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In Summer Of Record Heat, U.S. Power Grid Is Holding Up - So Far
Are utilities prioritizing profit over load control? CEO Paul Alvarez with Wired Group says utilities are unmotivated to promote smart meters because lowered electricity use means lower profits. Amid extreme heat and power shortages, are utilities using smart meters to offset the strain on the grid?
In Summer Of Record Heat, U.S. Power Grid Is Holding Up - So Far
Despite earlier warnings from grid operators and power grid reliability experts, this summer's unprecedented heat waves have not caused rolling blackouts in the U.S. at least not so far.
Source: www.forbes.com
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