Sentences with phrase «demand on the grid»

Demand response encourages businesses to shift their electricity use from peak hours to off - peak hours to reduce demand on the grid while reducing their energy costs.

The switches could be programmed to shut off when power demands on the grid (and hence electricity prices) peaked.

Both strategies have been shown to increase the rate of daytime charging, which is what utilities want because that is when there is often less demand on the grid.

Others are really real - time, with fluctuations throughout the day based on demand on the grid.

The system operator AEMO forecasts that the minimum demand on the grid in SA will be ZERO by 2024.

This level of electricity reduced the metered demand on the grid by about the same amount, suggesting that the total solar share of gross demand probably exceeded 50 % during the mid-day hours.

When demand on the grid begins to exceed supply, the grid drops below its normal operating frequency — 50 Hz in the UK, 60 Hz in the US.

That reduceds total demand on the grid.

Many homeowners have started installing smart lights, like Philips Hue and GE Link bulbs, to decrease demand on the grid (and their wallets) and promote green living.

Electric vehicles will become more popular and will help balance peak demand on the grid.

Optimizing energy usage allows us to reduce demand on the grid strategically, ultimately reducing the peak level of demand when the grid is most strained and expensive to run.

Demand response (DR) measures reduce or shift energy consumption during periods of high demand on the grid.

The new TOU periods reflect changing trends in the times when there is the greatest electricity demand on the grid.

Also, traditional power plants ramp up to meet increasing power demands on the grid, and then adjust when it declines.

The agency effectively ordered energy markets to pay demand response resources the same market price paid for generation if the demand response resource is economical and can help balance supply and demand on the grid in real time.

The utilities have been agitating against solar PV because it is reducing demand on the grid, particularly in daytime hours when generators could normally generate higher revenues from increased demand.

The relatively small changes that do occur are well within the capabilities of existing systems for balancing supply and demand on the grid.

The autonomous appliance reaction lowers the demand on the grid system for about 5minutes, allowing secondary response systems to kick in.

But another frontier also beckons, and that's localized power production that reduces demand on the grid.