Everyone is talking about Texas and how the grid will perform this summer, but heatwaves could trigger energy shortages across two-thirds of North America. Without proper planning, the rapid retirement of fossil fuels coupled with the rise in electric vehicles could destabilize the grid. Advancements in technology are also preparing the grid for extreme weather and higher demand. AI-powered software and algorithms would improve forecasting drastically. What else are operators doing to strengthen the grid so customers can beat the heat this summer?
Thu, Jun 29