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The EV Transition Explained: Can the Grid Cope?

Cars That Think

There have been vigorous debates pro and con in the United States and elsewhere over whether electric grids can support EVs at scale. Without smart meters—that is, Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), which will be introduced into Palo Alto in 2024—the utility has little to no household peak load insights.

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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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This will enable utilities to integrate more renewable energy into the power grid, the company says. This level of insight will enable utilities to better manage the variable nature of wind and solar, and more accurately forecast the amount of power that can be redirected into the power grid or stored.

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Everything you should know about Smart energy Meter

Baua Electric

Smart Meters and Needs Smart energy meters as compared to conventional meters provides flexibility in terms of safety, responsive time, storing and reading data remotely, provides wireless communication that enables the feasibility of calculating the overload and underload on grid through a particular area.

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What is Home energy management system, why it is needed

Baua Electric

Here are some key features and benefits of smart appliances: Connectivity , Remote Control , Energy Efficiency , Automation and Scheduling , Voice Control , Data Analytics , Smart Refrigerators , Smart Ovens and Cooking Appliances , Smart Washers and Dryers , Smart Dishwashers , Security and Maintenance Alerts , Integration with Smart Home Systems.

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3 Ingredients to Create the Charging Experience EV Drivers Want

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Scaling availability of charge points must be accompanied by grid readiness and renewable energy sources. At the utility level, this involves grid planning and buildout of renewable sources. With this data, the energy utilities will be able to better manage demand on the grid and to shift charging to non-peak times by default.

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Retailers, Use EV Charging to Drive a Competitive Advantage

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Offering EV charging entices EV owners to visit their retail stores versus a competitor that does not offer EV charging services. Another area retailers can leverage their existing approach to business is using reporting and insights-driven analytics to continuously improve the EV charging experience.

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Ford and IBM working on pilot platform for real-time streaming analytics to improve mobility

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When a driver is looking for a parking space, the technology will provide insight into parking spots that are available and legal to use—allowing the driver to avoid wasting fuel driving around looking for a valid place to park. By uncovering patterns, the platform will be able to guide a driver to an open parking space.

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