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New UK project to improve forecasting of severe weather

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Learn how UK scientists will help the Met Office improve forecasting of severe weather events in a new collaborative research project. The post New UK project to improve forecasting of severe weather appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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California faces worsening grid challenges on Monday and Tuesday; CAISO calls for even greater reductions in electricity use

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Starting tomorrow, this multi-day event is going to get much more intense. We are facing a load forecast of 48,817 megawatts and energy deficits between 2,000 and 4,000 megawatts for Monday, resulting in the highest likelihood of rotating outages we have seen so far this summer. —CAISO President and CEO Elliot Mainzer.

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Comment on Nio to unveil new model at this year's Nio Day event, president says by LuxRes

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As a luxury brand Nio needs to focus on better aligning its forecasting, production, and sales with demand. Yes, NIO’s retail investors will likely be disappointed - as a super luxury sedan likely won’t impact the stock.

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EIA: US LNG exports will fall 6% from 1H 2022 to 2H 2022 following Freeport outage

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That amount is a 14% decrease in US LNG exports from EIA’s June forecast. We expect lower US natural gas prices for the rest of 2022 than we had previously forecast, but lower prices in 2022 led us to reduce our expectations for natural gas production. EIA forecasts the US Henry Hub spot price will average $5.97

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IBM introduces new wind and solar forecasting system for utilities; big data analytics and weather modeling to predict output

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The solution combines weather prediction and big data analytics to forecast accurately the availability of wind power and solar energy. By utilizing local weather forecasts, HyRef can predict the performance of each individual wind turbine and estimate the amount of generated renewable energy.

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California Energy Commission awards nearly $400,000 to UC Davis for wind forecasting for grid operator

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The California Energy Commission has awarded $398,662 to the University of California, Davis to develop a forecasting tool that can be used by the state’s grid operator to respond to sudden changes in wind power production.

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New UC Davis market-based sustainability forecasting approach concludes supplanting gasoline and diesel with renewable fuels could take 131 years

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At the current pace of research and development, replacing gasoline and diesel with renewable fuel alternatives could take some 131 years, according to a new University of California, Davis, study using a new sustainability forecasting approach based on market expectations. The forecast was published online 8 Nov. —Deb Niemeier.

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