Sentences with phrase «smart grid capacity»

By promoting the smart grid as well as appliances with smart grid capacity, it is expected that peak energy demands will be lessened and consumers will be made more aware of the energy demands of their household appliances.

Not exact matches

High - capacity, long - life batteries; fuel cells; the high - efficiency «smart» electricity grid; clean coal and other technologies can help improve the environment, increase efficiency and conserve energy.

Alomost no developed country will require additional grid generation or distribution capacity to serve a full fleet of smart charged EVs charged mostly overnight.

The IEA report finds that to better integrate these variable energy sources successfully will require additional investments in grids, storage and flexible capacity, as well as a smart - system design.

-- In addition to the policy under paragraph (1), it is the policy of the United States that regional electric grid planning to meet these objectives should result from an open, inclusive and transparent process, taking into account all significant demand - side and supply - side options, including energy efficiency, distributed generation, renewable energy and zero - carbon electricity generation technologies, smart - grid technologies and practices, demand response, electricity storage, voltage regulation technologies, high capacity conductors with at least 25 percent greater efficiency than traditional ACSR (aluminum stranded conductors steel reinforced) conductors, superconductor technologies, underground transmission technologies, and new conventional electric transmission capacity and corridors.

States with significant solar capacity have been planning for the eclipse, and due to smart investments in modern grid technologies, national grid operators do not anticipate any reliability issues as a result.

And as smart grid technology gets more commonplace, that capacity should only improve.

On their own, most people would probably recharge their EV at night, and with a smart grid, it would be easy to better manage and coordinate charging so that spare capacity is used first (which would also be good for drivers since - if there's a time - of - use rate - they would charge up when electricity is cheaper).

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