Sentences with phrase «large smart grid»

It's no secret that there are vast concerns in major utility companies operating a large smart grid connected to household smart meters that charge consumers a variable rate based on area usage.

Merging multiple micro smart grids in the future will allow energy systems to be integrated into a larger smart grid in a gradual process that keeps pace with demand.

Not exact matches

A very large portion of consumers want smart grid applications that will conserve electricity and lower their bills without their active involvement.

«The PV industry, grid operators and utilities will need to develop new technologies and strategies to integrate large amounts of PV into flexible, efficient and smart grids.

We need a new grid, a smart grid, an electricity Internet that is capable of intelligently integrating diverse, centralized and distributed, large and small, baseload and intermittent electricity consumers and providers.

«And with a smart grid, the solar during the day and the wind at night can average out, especially over large areas.»

Since then YSCP has been deployed across Yokohama, a major city of 3.7 million, applying smart grids for the energy management of households, office buildings and local communities, introducing large - scale renewable energy and optimizing the energy supply and demand balance.

One way or another, within the decade the West Coast likely going to cohere into a large, unified market for clean electricity, low - carbon fuels, electric vehicles, and smart - grid technology.

The project applies smart grids for the energy management of households, buildings and local communities, introduces large scale renewable energy, and promotes next generation transport systems in order to demonstrate new urban management forms.

Today's executive order — coupled with the President's recently proposed large budget cuts to the EPA and Department of Energy (DOE) clean energy, smart grid and storage technology research programs - makes it clear that this Administration is not serious about protecting our health, our climate or our national security.

This modernization project is «the largest single energy grid modernization investment in U.S. history, funding a broad range of technologies that will spur the nation's transition to a smarter, stronger, more efficient and reliable electric system.»

At the conference they showcased their efforts, including more than a dozen community solar projects, the widespread deployment of «smart meters» that give customers real - time information about their electricity use, and a range of microgrids — small, self - powering energy systems that can disconnect from the larger grid in times of emergency.

The GEI essentially comprises three main components: an intercontinental backbone network of transmission and distribution grids; large energy bases in the North Pole, on the equator, and on each continent that can integrate distributed generation and renewable power sources; and a smart «comprehensive» platform that enables resource allocation and market trade.

Smart water grid is expected to find the largest application in the utility segment.

Technology innovations boosted investment in smart grids and storage, which are expected to play a crucial role in integrating large shares of wind and solar.

It's possible to mitigate the problem with a smart grid that covers a large geographical area, but that on its own is not quite enough.

While naysayers continue to point to the intermittent supply of solar and wind, large - scale energy storage; the massively underestimated potential of energy efficiency; and the rapid advance of smart grid technology and truly low energy building infrastructure all point to an energy future that will look nothing like our past.

From large - scale energy storage to smart grids that can match demand with supply, we've already seen many potential solutions to the much touted «variability problem» of matching inconstant demand with the unpredicatble supply of renewables.

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