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Yes, you read the title correctly and no, NegaWatt is not one of my normal typos!
What then is a NegaWatt? A NegaWatt, is a MegaWatt of electricity that you don’t use! Huh?
Think of it like this, suppose a utility company has 100MW to supply.
Now let’s say their typical demand is 90MW.
If a [...]
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Energy Demand Management is a topic we have covered a few times on this blog already because we believe it will be a vital component in helping us better manage our energy resources in the future.
It is great then when you start to see utilities running successful trials of early EDM [...]
As you probably know by now, we’re very interested in the idea of what might constitute a green API or protocol, so I was very interested when I received a link via twitter from @Straxus (Ryan Slobojan).
The Aon Scéal? (That’s Any News in Gaelic) blog by Alastrain McKinstry points to this piece by Yves Poppe [...]
Well, TechWebTV! I was over in Las Vegas this week attending EnergyCamp and InterOp.
I spoke about Energy Demand Management (EDM) at EnergyCamp and was pleasantly surprised at the level of interest in this topic. In fact there was so much interest that TechWebTV asked if I would go on camera to discuss EDM with Fritz [...]
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The post I wrote about energy demand management (EDM) last week certainly stimulated some discussion and got people thinking – always good.
It appears it was a timely post too as I came across two announcements which seem to indicate that the big utilities are looking very seriously at smart grids and EDM.
The [...]