Electric vehicle adoption is expected to continue growing, especially in delivery and service company fleets. That means load demand could surge, particularly around charging depots, and utilities ...

Sensus is expanding its demand response (DR) portfolio with the launch of an advanced load control module (LCM) for use in residential and commercial applications. The Sensus FlexNet LCM enables ...

Integrating Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs) and battery storage into grid-connected microgrids improves both sustainability and economic efficiency in real-time distribution networks. From a ...

The most popular concept, demand-side management (DSM) aims to economize the operation and performance of a distribution model. The major policies of the DSM are Load-altering and load-curtailing ...

PJM Interconnection has trimmed its near-term peak-demand projections in its updated 20-year load forecast, citing tighter vetting of large-load adjustment requests and revised electric-vehicle (EV) ...

US utilities have committed to connect more than 160GW of new large-load demand, according to new analysis from Wood Mackenzie. In its report, “Up, up and away,” it showed that utilities across the ...

“Be Flexible™” offering provides much-needed economical and sustainable solution for variable electricity load and demand with up to 50% cost savings, 50% carbon reduction at reduced load, and more ...

The shortage of electrical equipment remains a significant bottleneck to utility supply chains Authored by Ben Boucher, senior data analyst at Wood Mackenzie. Electricity consumption in the US ...

Engineers often include demand factors in panel schedules and/or load calculations when preparing an electrical design. It is important to include these as permitted by the Code so that equipment is ...