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fromCity Limits
3 weeks ago

Opinion: NYC's Next Mayor Can Make a Clean Energy Grid a Reality

New York City's energy grid is working overtime to keep up with demand that is rising more quickly by the day because of electric devices, electric vehicles, and AI. That puts the city at real risk for more blackouts, like we saw in 2019, and that risk will only grow.
New York City
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fromSilicon Canals
3 weeks ago
E-Commerce

What's in a Name: How a parked EV, a cable, and a late-night idea sparked this Spanish startup's name - Silicon Canals

Electric vehicles can serve as decentralized batteries, supporting the energy grid and reducing CO2 emissions.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Alternative transportation

Volteras wants to connect to more EVs than anyone else | TechCrunch

Electric vehicles (EVs) can potentially enhance the electrical grid rather than strain it.
Technological advancements may enable EVs to become energy contributors.
fromSilicon Canals
3 weeks ago
E-Commerce

What's in a Name: How a parked EV, a cable, and a late-night idea sparked this Spanish startup's name - Silicon Canals

fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

Utilities are tiptoeing into AI as climate change and data center growth add stress to the energy grid

AI is enhancing predictive maintenance by integrating machine learning to monitor grid equipment's condition with greater speed and accuracy, helping to prevent outages effectively.
Artificial intelligence
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fromcorporate.dw.com
3 months ago

Fact check: Did solar power cause the Iberian blackout?

The blackout in Spain and Portugal may have been triggered by excessive solar power causing frequency fluctuations.
Grid stability is crucial, and extreme fluctuations can lead to cascading failures in power supply.
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