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Introducing the NegaWatt!

by Tom Raftery on June 16, 2008 · 5 comments

in demand response, energy demand management

Photo Credit Sarey*
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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