Blank, 2-grid, 3-grid, and 4-grid canvas layouts are also available.
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When you're talking about a grid, instead of just shifting the grid in the plane, you're allowed to twist the grid, or stretch it in some places and contract it in others, so that the transformed grid no longer overlays perfectly on the starting grid.
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They don't adjust to the grid; the grid adjusts to them.
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The GMI goal of modernizing the energy grid includes improving grid security.
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It's so micro-interested in the grid, the 16th note grid, essentially.
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It can also provide grid services to the larger grid around it.
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This helps power companies and grid operators reduce strain on the grid.
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We have all kinds of ... The grid, we need to manage the grid.
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China's State Grid holds a minority stake in Greece's power grid operator ADMIE.
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China's State Grid holds a minority stake in Greece's power grid operator ADMIE.
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What could be more anti-grid art than a good old square grid?
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State Grid already has a 41 percent stake in South Australia's electricity grid.
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I liked this grid layout for housing the three grid-spanning theme entries.
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So far, only consumers and grid operators benefited from a grid connection discount.
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Our electrical grid would get a boost from tax incentives that encourage electric vehicles owners to use vehicle-to-grid technology to store and provide grid power.
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It also held talks with representatives from Belgium's grid operator Elia Grid on Monday.
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In other words, the party assigns 1.4 billion people into each grid cell, which has a leader, several grid supervisors and grid police responsible for everything in the cell.
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I think the grid, the electricity grid, is the crown jewel in a clean economy.
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When the grid needs power, home and car batteries can feed energy into the grid.
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State Grid became the biggest shareholder in REN, the Portuguese national grid company, in 2012.
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"They&aposve been doing a grid search, a grid pattern," he told the Denver Post.
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Still, I was undeterred — until I tried grid layout after grid layout with no luck.
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So-called vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology is a connection between the EV and the grid through which power can flow from the grid to the vehicle and vice-versa.
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Similarly, the Fast Act, passed in 2015, gives FERC expanded authority in the case of a "grid security emergency" (physical or electronic attacks on the grid, unexpected grid failures, etc.).
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GRID SPEND: China's State Grid plans to further cut investment in grid infrastructure this year by 8.8% to 408 billion yuan ($59 billion), domestic media group Caixin reported on Friday.
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GRID SPEND: China's State Grid plans to further cut investment in grid infrastructure this year by 24% to 408 billion yuan ($59 billion), domestic media group Caixin reported on Friday.
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JL: For a while I was making paintings based on a grid, but a destabilized grid.
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The New York City grid is mostly underground -- 93,000 miles, or 75% of the total grid.
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In 2012, State Grid became the largest shareholder in Redes Energéticas Nacionais, Portugal's national power grid.
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"You have the grid infrastructure to upgrade and the technology to manage the grid," BriEere said.
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"You have the grid infrastructure to upgrade and the technology to manage the grid," Brière said.
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Augsburger Allgemeine reported that the proposal was spurred by the plans of Chinese grid operator State Grid Corporation of China to buy a 20 percent stake in German grid operator 50Hertz.
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"If the [four-across grid] does happen, we recommend going through your grid and archiving posts that don't flow cohesively," says Brandy Pham, creative director of influencer-favorite grid planning app Planoly.
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Thirdly, mini-grid operators need to be informed well in advance of plans to extend the grid, to reduce the risk that their installations are left useless when the grid finally arrives.
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On-grid and off-grid, we have the technologies that Africa needs to bring energy to everyone.
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I'm often asked which comes first, the grid or the clues, and the answer is: the grid.
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Go off the grid Getting off the grid, away from a cellphone signal, can help you recharge.
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"The Greatest Grid" takes other academic work about the grid and compiles it into a nice website.
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The third is the "EV grid" scenario, which takes the cleaner-grid scenario and adds vehicle electrification.
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The first is what he calls "grid participation" — companies developing software to integrate DERs into the grid.
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"Symbolically, this is a milestone," said Sean Kemp, a spokesman for National Grid, Britain's power grid operator.
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This odd-looking grid was the result of an experiment to find some new themeless grid shapes.
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One problem grid operators face when the grid begins to absorb more wind and solar is that there are times — especially sunny or windy times — when renewables generate more power than the grid can use, and other times when they generate only a fraction of what the grid needs.
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Electric vehicles, though, have the capacity to send power back to the electrical grid using vehicle-to-grid (V22G) technology—and that's good news for an aging grid already operating at full capacity.
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That project was a 32-by-32 grid of pixels that turned on and off every pixel of the grid in every possible permutation to eventually display every possible icon on the grid.
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" Grid architecture is "the application of system architecture, network theory, and control theory to the electric power grid.
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It's a variation of the scintillating grid illusion—which itself is a variation on the Hermann grid illusion.
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ChargingLedger works with energy grid operators to optimize electric grid usage with smart charging technology for electric vehicles.
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Attabotics system resembles a 3-D grid, evenly spaced like grid paper, that goes from floor to ceiling.
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The generation, transmission and distribution of electricity within a grid is supported by "Internal Control Systems" (ICS), network-based systems that monitor and control grid processes such as opening and closing grid circuit breakers.
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In the second report, RMI took the same five geographies and compared the total costs of three configurations over time — grid only, grid+solar, and grid+solar+batteries — trying to find the lowest overall cost.
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It found: The economically optimal system configuration from the customer's perspective evolves over time, from grid only in the near term, to grid-plus-solar, to grid-plus-solar-plus-batteries in the longer term.
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China's State Grid, the world's biggest utility, acquired a minority stake in Greece's power grid operator ADMIE in June.
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They went full on off the grid, and kind of ended up building their own grid in the process.
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According to Swissgrid, which operates Switzerland's energy grid, the current frequency of the Continental European grid is 49.99 Hertz.
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The U.S. grid also interconnects with Canada's grid, Sistrunk said, creating an even more complex oversight task across borders.
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A grid can soothe or a grid can enclose, and there were some pieces that frayed at the edges.
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There are drawbacks to working the grid design as you go, however, and this grid is a good example.
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In September 2016 I purchased a commercial grid filler and was impressed with how well it handled this grid.
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Finally, DERs can provide important grid services like voltage regulation and phase balancing, to help the grid run more smoothly.
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State Grid and Italian power grid Terna jointly with infrastructure fund F2i submitted binding bids for the stake last week.
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They can ease grid congestion, prevent the need for expensive infrastructure, cut demand, and smooth out fluctuations in grid power.
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"If the power grid isn't working, you can still run your prepping equipment on an off-grid system," he said.
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How you fill the grid doesn't matter as much as ensuring that every word in your grid is high quality.
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"Stationary storage units, for example, are used to avoid increased grid fees or to stabilize the grid," explains the startup.
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To do this, go to Settings > Display > Home screen > Home screen grid > tap 5x6, or whichever grid style you like.
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After numerous back and forths using a grid of Jeff's design we submitted a revised grid a few weeks later.
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Recreation Center Grid Mug, $40The Grid Mug is hand-made in Brooklyn, so no two items are exactly the same.
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That has shaped the region's power grid and the ideas that bubble up here about what a grid should be.
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This grid is a Manny grid (Manny Nosowsky, 1/10/03), so it's like treading on hallowed ground for me.
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At the 2018 A.C.P.T., I asked around about a talented "grid jockey" who might help me produce a fillable grid.
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The more diverse and distributed the load connected to the grid, the more flexibility grid managers have to draw on.
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IEA breaks it down: Note that center chart: Together, off-grid and mini-grid solutions, which are smaller and faster to deploy than large grid extensions, will account for more than half of the new energy access.
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To make its case, the administration has contended that these ailing plants are necessary for the stability of the nation's electric grid, although both outside experts and grid operators themselves sharply disagree that there is a grid emergency.
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Jacobson and colleagues, however, say that the grid they propose will be not only reliable, but more reliable than today's grid.
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Last year, National Grid held one of the world's first tenders to supply rapid grid balancing services on four-year contracts.
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But the sorry state of PG&E's grid has created an unlikely opportunity to retrofit the grid, at least in part.
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Be careful of protocol: When Russia hacked Ukraine's electrical grid it did so through employees remotely logging into the grid network.
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If the idea is that GoTenna lets you communicate where the grid doesn't reach, what happens when the grid is global?
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RTE, Europe's biggest grid operator, is 100 percent owned by state-controlled utility EDF and manages France's high-voltage transmission grid.
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Work on building a stronger grid hasn't started Even with power almost completely restored, the island's electrical grid is still weak.
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A 'weak or fragile' power grid Should another hurricane hit Puerto Rico, there is one certainty: its power grid will collapse.
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The country's power grid operator, the National Grid Electricity System Operator, confirmed the news in an announcement shared Friday on Twitter.
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New England's ISO real-time grid on Friday showed the region was powering 65 percent of its grid with natural gas.
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Some energy companies and grid operators have pushed back on Trump's plan, including PJM Interconnection, the nation's largest power grid operator.
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The country's power grid operator, the National Grid Electricity System Operator, confirmed the news in an announcement shared Friday on Twitter.
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A grid of holes spaced 48 millimeters apart covers each panel, and they're designed to fit together without disrupting the grid.
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Most microgrids, especially in wealthier nations, are grid-connected — they are embedded inside a bigger grid, like any other utility customer.
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But this did not mean National Grid or the National Grid Group would be unable to comply with obligations, it said.
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Carrie Mae Weems's grid of images, "Untitled (Colored People Grid)" (6013), offers tender portrayals of black youth awash with pastel hues.
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In my first attempt at this grid I used my homemade grid filler, but it had difficulty with the open quadrants.
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In fact, I often prefer my old grid filler when seeking to fill areas that already have letters in the grid.
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DOE LOOKS TO JUMP START GRID RESEARCH: The Department of Energy is looking to boost research spending on the electricity grid.
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Last year he rejected bids from China's State Grid Corp and Hong Kong's Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings for electricity grid Ausgrid.
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An attempt by China's State Grid last year to buy a stake in power grid operator 50Hertz also focused German minds.
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Remember: Every vehicle that operates using power from the grid is, in terms of carbon emissions, only as clean as grid electricity.
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How Power Grid Hacks Work, and When You Should PanicThe threat is real, but not every grid penetration calls for Defcon 1.
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In their view, decarbonising 80% of the electricity grid is possible at reasonable cost, provided America improves its high-voltage transmission grid.
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We need to get the back of the grid much closer to the front of the grid and that is absolutely key.
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Grid operators responded with specifics — limited infrastructure in New England, for example — but none identified grid reliability as an existing, unmet concern.
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Grid operators strongly opposed the department's proposal, citing deep anti-competitive concerns and saying it was not necessary to preserve grid reliability.
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And just recently, a former grid operator CEO reported that there were as many as 4,000 cyberattacks on our grid each month.
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And electric grid operators recognize that protecting the grid is more complicated than the "gates, guns and guards" required for physical infrastructure.
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Across the middle of my grid, I had ___ OPTIC CABLE, so I filled in FIBER across the middle of grid No. 4.
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But while the former grid compartmentalizes many smaller skeins, the latter picture has a similar grid veiling a world of layered marks.
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I admire the cleanliness of his grid; it takes a lot of work to fill a grid with no partials or obscurities.
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I don't know how other collaborators work out the division of grid labor, but our grid is pretty straightforward and nicely segmented.
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To create good grid flow, you want at least two words to connect any isolated section with the rest of the grid.
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More than 80% of homes are connected to the gas grid, according to Ian Radley, head of gas operations at National Grid.
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Quite a few hesitating moments when I filled this grid, including EL CHAPO, who was just recaptured when I made this grid.
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You learn a lot when you leave the grid, and put it in context when you put it back in the grid.
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National Grid, the Northeast's natural gas and electricity company, is planting a flag in Silicon Valley with the launch of National Grid Partners.
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For their part, mini-grid providers fear being left in the lurch if the main grid suddenly arrives in one of their markets.
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Eastern Africa is the epicenter of the off-grid solar movement, led by companies such as M-Kopa, Off-Grid Electric and Mobisol.
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Hopper said the destruction of Puerto Rico's electric grid means there is an opportunity to reimagine what an electric grid can look like.
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I made the grid by hand, tore through the paper after too many erasings, and ultimately misspelled a word in the finalized grid.
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Protecting the energy grid is our top priority, and every day America's electric companies are working to improve grid security, reliability, and resiliency.
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Likewise, you can say "show grid" and a grid will appear so you perform actions such as clicking, tapping or pinching-and-zooming.
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The grid constraint was that I wanted the size words to go sequentially down the grid as well as just being down entries.
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Then, when I was working on the painting, I thought about the grid, and how every painting, eventually, will play with the grid.
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Now, somewhat improbably, Mr. Sanders is taking that off-the-grid strategy to the biggest grid there is: a quest for the White House.
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When you are connected to a grid, everything you use that runs on electricity is, in carbon/climate terms, as clean as that grid.
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The British-based firm plans 45 sites, each with a grid-scale 50-megawatt battery, at sub-stations which are connected to the grid.
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Walden has raised awareness around cyber threats to the electric grid, and pushed forward legislation meant to secure the power grid against foreign cyberattacks.
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Strange as it may sound, to get a grid working well, you need a strong existing grid to balance out problems that may occur.
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"The belief was, you'd eventually build the U.S. grid here," Xavier Helgesen, the American co-founder and C.E.O. of Off-Grid Electric, told me.
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There's a grid built into the skin and the electronics translate the signals picked up by the grid into something a device can understand.
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Chinese state companies also own significant grid assets in Italy and Greece, bringing the goal of a southern European grid controlled by China closer.
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Unfortunately, that grid contained a crossing of two particularly un-Monday-ish proper nouns; two more revisions later, and I finally had this grid.
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It was while I was playing with one such grid that I hit upon splitting FOURTEEN and POINTS, making a symmetrical 210x15 grid possible.
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In Britain, as in many places, solar power is already fed into the grid, and it is the grid which train operators plug into.
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To achieve this, the work is made of terry cloth, painted black and broken into pieces that form a city grid, circling another grid.
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It's also that getting more appliances hooked up to the electrical grid can offer grid managers flexibility with which to integrate more renewable energy.
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Electrical grid cybersecurity threats The U.S. electrical grid is comprised of three separate grids: the eastern interconnection, the western interconnection, and the "Texas" interconnection.
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" DOE's own grid reliability report agrees that grid reliability is steadily improving "due to better planning, market discipline, and better operating rules and standards.
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Further, we recommend all companies that are part of the grid participate in coordinated grid exercises to improve cybersecurity preparedness and share best practices.
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AER is a program that uses real-time grid data and machine learning to determine exactly when the grid is producing the cleanest electricity.
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To be sure, increased investment in grid-related infrastructure is the key component to transitioning to a smarter grid; a grid capable of supporting and integrating advanced energy technologies that will result in a cleaner, more modern and efficient, and reliable and secure electricity system.
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In 2015, current Grid board member and former Google AdSense cofounder Brian Axe wrote a Medium post titled "The Grid — an unconventional startup" where he described the team taking "team-cations" to "exotic locations" and justified it by favorably comparing The Grid to Google.
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It lives atop a grid, and the vectors and points of each glyph follow one basic rule: They must pass through points on the grid.
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Others involved in the formation of the company include Rok Sosic, who created the first Linux Grid Cluster, which became the foundation of Grid Computing.
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In the developed world, most consumers get their power from the electricity grid (even those who also contribute to the grid with rooftop solar panels).
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Urban 21 Grid Organizer — $13.60 See Details You could also opt for KeySmart's Urban 21 pocket organizer, which is super similar to the grid organizer.
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"These off-grid mini-grid solutions are giving communities the chance to leap-frog traditional electricity infrastructure development and create new jobs in the process."
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Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing is preparing to bid for a majority stake in British electricity grid operator National Grid Plc's gas distribution unit.
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There are just eight ITOs among Europe's 43 grid operators and these ITOs are not allowed to buy stakes in unbundled independent power grid operators.
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Canberra last year rejected bids from China's State Grid Corp and Hong Kong's Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings for electricity grid Ausgrid on national interest grounds.
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It's also quicker to set up off-grid or mini-grid systems powered by the sun or the wind than to construct coal power stations.
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Individual generators also have equipment that monitors grid frequency and will automatically disconnect them from the grid in the event of major deviations from target.
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Faraday Grid collapsed months after Neumann&aposs investmentThen there&aposs Faraday Grid, an energy-technology startup in which Neumann invested $30 million earlier this year.
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India Grid Trust, sponsored by power transmission company Sterlite Power Grid Ventures, owns two revenue-generating transmission assets in central India, according to its filing.
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The maximum length of the passage is 216 grid squares — that is, letters in words plus spaces between words; the minimum is 209 grid squares.
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Should the grid dip, the cars would then be lowered back down the hill, returning about as much power to the grid as they removed.
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Sugon supercomputers support State Grid, the monopoly that runs China's electric grid; China Mobile, the country's largest telecom services provider; and the China Meteorological Administration.
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The second is grid modernization, which refers to the simple fact that most of the US grid is old AF and badly needs costly upgrades.
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In fact, relative to the cleaner-grid scenario, the EV-grid scenario has an extremely small impact on rates (0.7 percent difference at the extreme).
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Grid controllers constantly plan for the sudden loss of the largest one (n-20143) or two (n-2) generation and transmission assets on the grid.
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I even considered constructing the grid so that the trig functions were pushed up against the sides of the grid, but CSC wouldn't play along.
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In the end I was surprised that the time it took to fill this grid was not significantly greater than that of a typical grid.
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The others have cut their power grid use, with the largest solar installation feeding excess electricity back into the national grid, Fitzroy and Gallet said.
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Sometimes there are more natural-gas generators online and the grid is dirtier; sometimes more solar and wind are online and the grid is cleaner.
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"We have a lot of stress on the grid," said Ulrike Hörchens, a spokeswoman for Tennet, a large grid operator in Germany and the Netherlands.
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She is interested in content developing through an accretion of multiple images, in a grid, modified grid form, a text-like line or within one composition.
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Homes with solar panels are still connected to the energy grid, but with a battery system, they can keep the power on if the grid fails.
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Ocado also intends to add heat sensors in the ambient product storage grid which are in addition to the existing sensors in the chilled storage grid.
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And front-of-the-meter distributed energy, despite its enormous potential to reduce the need for grid infrastructure, also remains difficult to interconnect to the grid.
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The smaller ones (20-50 MW), like the one being built near Pahrump, will provide "ancillary services" to the grid — in this case, the California grid.
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And we built the plant -- and I financed the first one for them -- and it hooks into the grid to sell power back to the grid.
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The NEA said it would "strictly implement" rules guaranteeing renewable power purchases and would order grid firms to "promptly accept" grid access applications from renewable projects.
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The overarching conclusion that the reliability of the grid has not been compromised — and in fact the grid has become more reliable — has not been altered.
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This fragmentation and complexity is why power grid cybersecurity is often focused on minimizing the damage and spread from any single attack to the wider grid.
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Anyway, I was so frustrated that I couldn't come up with a new grid art idea that I decided to make an "anti-grid art" puzzle!
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A projector sprays out a grid of light with carefully engineered angles and spacing, and a high-speed camera picks up whatever that grid lands on.
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The isolated state has long relied on the Venezuelan power grid, whose frequent blackouts this year have spurred calls for a connection with the Brazilian grid.
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In a hypnotized group, the scientists suggested to participants that the color grid was black and white, and the black and white grid was in color.
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"The grid as city plan: New York city and laissez‐faire planning in the nineteenth century" by Peter Marcuse is a great history of the grid.
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What really tickles the imagination is a grid that contains dozens or hundreds of networked microgrids — even a grid that is someday composed of networked microgrids.
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ECHO became ECHT in this grid to accommodate AMAZON ECHO, but for me, two ECHO'S in a 21x21 grid would be way happier than including ECHT.
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"All of the oil field production is tied into the public grid and if the public grid goes down, those fields get shut in," he said.
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Digital payments can help by enabling mini-grid operators to expand their customer base in areas that are not connected to the national grid, experts say.
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The proposal was made in the name of grid resiliency, under the argument that coal and nuclear plants closing is a threat to the grid. Rep.
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John L. Franco Jr., a longtime Sanders ally, says Vermont is an "off-the-grid" state and Bernie Sanders has always been an off-the-grid politician.
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When the solid line dips below the dotted line, that means solar+storage is cheaper than grid electricity and grid defection is, at least in theory, viable.
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When these oversupply events occur, grid operators manually "curtail" solar production, cutting some panels off from the grid, effectively letting clean, zero-carbon energy go to waste.
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The grid only exists because the people wanted to live here, and the grid was built to serve them across those hills and through those dry valleys.
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His grandfather moved to the favela in the 1960s from Brazil's north-east and worked on its electricity grid; now he is working on its informational grid.
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GRiD was an important early company for portable computing, with its GRiD Compass 1000, an early clamshell-based laptop, showing up on the Space Shuttle in 1985.
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The power company has also become a leader in renewables integration, grid modernization, and smart-grid technologies, while also achieving the best electric reliability in company history.
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What makes smart grid technology "smart," for example, are the sensors, processors and connectivity embedded within it that improve the safety and efficiency of the electric grid.
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Johnson voiced particular concern about the United States' vulnerability to a cyberattack on its electric grid, citing hacks that targeted Ukraine's power grid in 2015 and 2016.
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Norway's state-owned transmission grid operator Statnett and the UK's National Grid have already agreed to build a first power interconnector between the two countries by 2021.
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Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee recently introduced legislation intended to improve cybersecurity for the U.S. power grid by reintroducing "retro" analog technology to grid control systems.
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What's nice about this grid is that the chunks of black squares around the edges divide the grid into multiple sections, which we can fill pretty independently.
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Getting a final grid was complicated by having not one but two misspellings in the grid at different points in time (sorry about that Will and company!).
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It's a great solve — there are creative elements in the clues, the geometry of the grid and the little soupçon of grid art — and it's perfectly timed.
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Wordplay MONDAY PUZZLE — It's Presidents' Day, and Bruce Haight returns with a grid that is absolutely festooned with them, both in the grid and in the clues.
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I find that the only times I can confidently fill out the grid without peeking are when I figure out an answer that spans the whole grid.
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Today, however, it appears as if something has been nibbling at Mr. Redwine's grid design, because if you look very carefully, something is amiss in this grid.
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The original grid I submitted unfortunately had a dupe (EAR/DOG-EAR), which I didn't notice until I saw that Will and Joel edited the final grid.
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They are equipped with smart terminals or mobile phones, and a dedicated grid management software system used to transfer information the grid monitoring center in real time.
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Whereas most prepper culture skews rural, Offgrid welcomes those who live on the grid — and are utterly terrified about what would happen if the grid turned off.
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In 2016, RTE had prepared a bid for Greek grid operator ADMIE, one of the few other European grid operators with the ITO status, but it was outbid by the State Grid Corporation of China of China Corporation (SGCC), which paid 320 million euros for a 24 percent stake.
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One challenge we had with filling this grid is that although all the theme answers are 11 letters long (and thus theoretically interchangeable in the grid), we agreed that the articles of clothing should be ordered in the grid from top to bottom as a person would wear them.
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If you think about it, there can only be one right answer: it has to be the grid, because you need to clue every entry that appears in the finished grid, whereas if you write all the clues first, you can't possibly expect to grid every entry you've clued.
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But much of today's power grid isn't capable of accepting flows of energy back into the grid, when it's already pouring loads of energy out into the community.
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In 2015, the two countries signed an agreement to jointly operate their power grid, but it's never been implemented because of a dispute over ownership of the grid.
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The projects, which have long-term power purchase agreements in place, will be jointly owned by National Grid and Washington State Investment Board and operated by National Grid.
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Now, swirl the puzzle (don't forget to hold it facing upward so that the pixels don't slosh out of the grid), hoping that the grid has some legs.
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"If you can manage the grid using software and customer-owned assets, it creates a much better grid, but it takes away the utility profit motive," Heavner says.
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Smarter grids and privately owned DERs have the effect of reducing demand for grid power and grid infrastructure — that's good for customers, but it reduces utility shareholder profit.
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"We usually monitor the two sources - grid and solar (power) - and we have noted that while the grid power shows fluctuation, the solar power is constant," Kiragu said.
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Ofgem said that it had set a cost target for National Grid for these services and that National Grid has spent significantly more money than the agreed target.
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Claudio Facchin, the head of Power Grids, signed memorandums of understanding with Chinese companies including State Grid Corporation of China and China Southern Power Grid earlier this month.
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The Department of Homeland Security said the U.S. power grid is not under threat from the historic cyberattack that recently took out a portion of Ukraine's power grid.
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With her business not connected to Kenya's main grid, she makes use of a local solar micro grid operated by smart metering technology business SteamaCo to get electricity.
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The only problem with this approach is that Bruce Haight (also known as Mr. Grid Art) has already come up so many of the great grid-art designs!
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Grid resilience is likely to be best served by better, smarter grid architecture, networking together a diversity of small and midsize resources (perhaps someday including small nuclear plants).
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The solar panels on residential rooftops that feed into the grid pose their own challenges because the grid wasn't designed to facilitate a two-way flow of energy.
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According to those behind the project, around half of the electricity generated is used on-site through a private grid, with the rest sent to the main grid.
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" It also says the DOE should research ways to "improve" the integration of renewable energy onto the electric grid in order to "increase grid operational flexibility and reliability.
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We've developed, deployed and proven solutions for the electric grid in 16 countries, including pioneering the use of battery-based energy storage on the grid a decade ago.
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The longer slots could have been a bit more exciting, but over all, this grid was very instructive for me in learning to work with constrictive grid designs.
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If EVs can communicate and exchange energy with the grid — through vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology — they can be coordinated and deployed as one enormous, distributed storage reservoir.
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Utilities can charge fixed grid-connection fees to all customers, but if those get too high, they start to push customers toward full grid defection — ditching the utility entirely.
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"It's not about defending Statnett's monopoly, but we believe that you need one company to operate the grid, and grid operations should be separated from power production," he added.
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The ex-chairman of China's state grid, Liu Zhenya, has used the label to describe ambitions to build a grid that allows electricity to flow around the whole planet.
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" Stepping back and thinking about the grid at the systems level, in terms of its key actors and functions, is the province of a discipline known as "grid architecture.
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These home generators are not just reducing demand for grid electricity; often they are allowed to feed surplus power from their PVs into the grid, competing with other generators.
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While the Bloom servers emit fewer emissions than the electric grid, an NBC Bay Area investigation found their efficiency dropped over time, somewhat narrowing the gap with the grid.
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National Grid said it will review Ofgem's decision an consider all options before Ofgem formalizes its proposals in the grid operator's license later this year or early in 2019.
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Terna, one of the world's biggest power grid players, makes most of its money from returns set by the regulator to help it improve its high voltage transmission grid.
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Mobile Power – Mobile Power's aim is to provide clean, affordable energy to the off-grid market in Africa, particularly the half a billion mobile phone users living off-grid.
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Bets on steelmaker Evraz, Russian airline Aeroflot and Federal Grid Company, which manages Russia's unified electricity transmission grid system, helped the Russian Prosperity fund, its investment chief Branis said.
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The disqualification of State Grid and Cheung Kong Infrastructure prompted the state of New South Wales (NSW) to restart the tender process for a majority stake in the grid.
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Vehicle-to-grid configurations, for instance, could allow electric vehicle (EV) car batteries to connect to the grid, send it electricity, and adapt their charging rates depending on demand.
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CKI and China's State Grid Corp last year had their bid for a larger state electricity grid, Ausgrid, rejected by the Australian government based on unspecified national security concerns.
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Solar needs a Veeva-like tool to accelerate the path to grid parity (the point at which solar electricity costs the same as average grid electricity and growth skyrockets).
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That fortuitously worked out, and then while I was building the grid, I thought it would be fun to make it a wide-open grid, with themeless-like corners.
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For most of the 100-plus years that the electricity grid has been around, grid managers had control over the supply of power but not the demand for it.
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Mr. Polin's grid makes use of mirror symmetry, most likely to aid in getting all of those cities in the grid and still being able to fill it decently.
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The fact is, our current grid cannot possibly support the long-term needs of the transforming generation mix, increased use of new technologies and heightened focus on grid security.
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Actually, a few years ago Joe Krozel and I tried to build a grid with intertwining D-N-As working their way down the grid, but soon gave up.
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Our nation's grid is straining to keep up with demand, and while the technology exists to modernize the grid, it will take billions in investment in the years ahead.
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China's State Grid Corporation has a 40% stake in the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), a private consortium that has operated the country's power lines since 2009.
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Sometimes the constraints of a grid like this can make for some blooper entries, but anything boring in the grid today was brought to life by a sparkling clue.
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In fact, the grid worked reasonably well then thanks to wind turbines and demand response, the system where grid operators ask big electricity users to temporarily use less juice.
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The plant supplies power to the National Grid, but when the heat is fiercest it produces far more than the Grid can use, and the excess power goes to waste.
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Think of it this way: Grid architecture offers the conceptual tools needed to reshape the structure of the grid system so that it can better accommodate disruptive ongoing changes, i.e.
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Coal and nuclear traditionally provided "baseload" power on the grid but it is not clear whether this concept remains relevant in a grid with growing wind, solar and gas generation.
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Electricity at home has benefits, but impact studies from India and Kenya show that neither off-grid solar home systems nor on-grid connections for the very poor increase incomes.
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With lots of preparatory work and grid modernization at the national level, a global grid can potentially deliver the sun's rays from one country to the rest of the world.
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Their grid system is probably the oldest one, the least efficient, and one that we need to not rebuild as is but put anew 21st-century grid system in there.
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Overlooking the Capertee Valley, the set up allows visitors to go off-grid without worrying about insects, rain, wind or any other pesky natural element of actually going off-grid.
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A supercomputer is used to evolve the grid of solutions forward in time, indicating how air and heat flow through each of the grid cells and circulate around the planet.
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Residential rooftop solar paired with net metering — which gives consumers credits for excess power that is returned to the electrical grid — offers an opportunity for our country's rapidly aging grid.
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Burlington Electric soon clarified that the grid had not been breached, but rather a laptop not connected to the power grid showed indicators of compromise listed in the joint report.
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Coal power stations didn't supply any energy to the grid for seven days in a row, according to the National Grid in the UK – a total of 167 consecutive hours.
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Advanced technology and innovative solutions for grid challenges exist today, and many more are in the pipeline, allowing for an opportunity for the grid to make a quantum leap forward.
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Greece hopes State Grid will help ADMIE with a 2 billion euro 10-year investment plan, which includes connecting the island of Crete to the mainland's grid via undersea cables.
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Many of the repairs made to the grid have replaced years of neglect to Puerto Rico's power grid, but funding hasn't been able to reach every spot across the island.
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I think I began with the grid-spanner, I DON'T HAVE ALL DAY, and had only the top half of the grid filled for months before settling on the rest.
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Trump's latest budget — if enacted — would make deep cuts to smart grid, power-grid operations, and other research that could improve the reliability, efficiency, and cost of US energy infrastructure.
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The idea is that by "artificially" driving so much VRE onto the grid through subsidies and mandates, we're driving baseload out of business and the grid is getting less reliable.
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The combined price of solar storage, say Green and Newman, could guide us toward grid parity—equal to or less than the price of purchasing electricity from the national grid.
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Inverters can be installed that can separate solar systems from the main grid, automatically or manually, and allow the solar systems to continue operating even though the grid is down.
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Other than the central stack, I don't work with a preset grid design; the grid will gradually build around the stack based on what I can do with the crossings.
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Green New Deal intends to rapidly shift America's energy grid to sustainable forms of energy, while simultaneously upgrading U.S. infrastructure and implementing energy-efficient improvements to the U.S. transportation grid.
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My first impression when I saw his grid was that this was going to feel like four different puzzles because of the large, black square "plus sign" dividing the grid.
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Under the Buttigieg administration, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission would be tasked with creating regulatory frameworks to modernize the grid by incentivizing distributed generation and storage and smart grid management.
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State Grid and China Southern Power Grid , two state-owned electricity utility monopolies, will write-off around 48.9 billion yuan and 10.6 billion yuan power bills, respectively, the companies said.
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Rwanda is aiming to give 70 percent of its 11 million people access to power from the grid, or off-grid supplies, by 2018, up from about 25 percent now.
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However, the grid is still running AC current, and as AC and DC currents do not play well together the challenges of managing the edge of the grid has intensified.
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You're tasked with creating eight common nine-letter words using the three-letter "blocks" under each grid, adding two blocks to the one that you're given in the grid itself.
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"An Old Tree" (2016) was done on a vertical sheet of nylon fabric printed with a grid of tiny dark and light blue squares — the modernist grid as commercial pointillism.
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Of the estimated 28.1 million people living off-grid in Africa, about 1.33 percent of them are now using off-grid clean energy to light their homes, according to IRENA statistics.
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All the electrical devices hooked into the grid are receiving varying levels of poor quality electricity, constantly being over- or under-powered, creating waste, backfeed into the grid, and unreliable performance.
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It'd be more technically accurate to say grid layout customization, as the smaller or larger app icons are a product of adding an extra two columns to the overall grid layout.
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He said the National Grid tender cleared at a much lower price than expected, and ended up being cheaper than the contracts National Grid usually awards for slower frequency balancing services.
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A Resilient Power Grid Is Smart Rebuilding Puerto Rico's power grid now would allow it to capitalize on some of the newer technologies we have developed recently—namely sensors and storage.
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Iraq's grid has struggled to meet soaring power demand this summer causing widespread power rationing and blackouts ("Iraqis boil as power-grid failings exacerbate heat wave", Wall Street Journal, Aug. 11).
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Some of these groups argue in favor of grid intensification, more local energy and distributed resources, rather than an expanded grid as a way to add flexibility and accommodate more VRE.
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You're drawing a line on a grid, yes, but you must draw said line through the whole dang grid, accounting for escalating roadblocks as you progress through the game's 40 levels.
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Any breach is punished with a sliding scale of grid penalties while taking on a completely fresh power unit forces a driver to start at the very back of the grid.
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Claudio Facchin, the head of Power Grids, signed memorandums of understanding with Chinese companies including State Grid Corporation of China and China Southern Power Grid earlier this month, the source said.
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Urban households connected to an unreliable grid could use it for backup power, ensuring that their most important devices or appliances remain running even as grid power goes in and out.
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It's a game of strategy played across a 19 x 19 grid; players take turns placing black and white stones to surround points on the grid and capture their opponent's territory.
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However, Florida's power grid is largely above ground, 60% in fact, and much of the grid damage was the result of wind gusts toppling trees and power lines strung across poles.
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In July, a German state bank took a stake in high-voltage grid operator 50Hertz to stop China's State Grid buying it after it found no alternative private investor in Europe.
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While the day to day operation of the electric grid is better left to the states, there are things the federal government can do to improve the reliability of the grid.
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In July, after failing to find a private investor for the firm, the KfW bought a stake in high-voltage grid operator 50Hertz to prevent China's state grid acquiring the shareholding.
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But if the long term goal is a completely clean grid, most experts agree the solution is a diverse energy grid that, over time, relies less and less on fossil fuels.
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But "we have studied how many electric vehicles our renewable grid can hold and with the amount of vehicles projected from now to 2025, the grid holds just fine," Quirós said.
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Those two long words meant that Will was willing to break his moratorium on this style of grid, mainly because there was greater interconnectivity between the stacked parts of the grid.
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Its private equity owner has made a series of add-on acquisitions in recent years including the purchase of GE Energy Management's grid solutions division and Tollgrade Communications' smart grid business.
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In many parts of the US, customers who add solar to the grid through solar panels can then consume just as much from the grid without paying a cent, says Hledik.
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Martin said that as more consumers chose to "get off the grid," power prices on the grid can become too expensive for residential customers who can't afford to join the exodus.
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The former South Bend mayor also pledges to work with public agencies, utilities and grid operators to harden the electric grid by requiring annual audits of risk and emergency response plans.
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Germany, unlike the Netherlands, has been reluctant to own grid companies, but moved to buy a stake in grid operator 50Hertz last year in a bid to fend off Chinese investors.
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Its conclusions lined up with the broad consensus in the energy field: The loss of coal plants has not diminished grid reliability; in fact, the grid is more reliable than ever.
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" Generac Holdings: "I wish we would fix the grid.
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CERNOBBIO, Italy (Reuters) - Italian power grid company Terna (TRN.
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Wordplay MONDAY PUZZLE — Did you notice today's unusual grid?
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SUNDAY PUZZLE — This grid is a dream to solve.
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Gas-fired combined-cycle power plants can achieve synchronization and start feeding power into the grid within 403-5 minutes of receiving an instruction from grid controllers, even from a cold start.
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GIF: Carnegie Mellon University & Disney ResearchA grid of diamonds is first created using conductive paint, and is then covered by another grid of very thin wires connecting them all together like nodes.
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Russia is responsible for the attack on Ukraine's power grid in December, after hackers installed malware that ruined computer systems in six power companies — causing a widespread blackout of the power grid.
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According to multiple user posts on Twitter, Instagram may be preparing to switch to a four-across photo grid, rather than the three-across grid that has existed since the app's beginning.
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Let's also take a moment to applaud Mr. Brauner and Mr. Chen for their terrific grid design, which allowed for good placement of the theme entries, while still filling the grid well.
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Three of the 27 regional power trading platforms set up so far are by subsidiaries of the State Grid Corporation of China, the country's largest grid operator, the Economic Information Daily said.
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But restoring the status quo, even with slightly updated materials, would repeat the mistakes of the old power grid: relying too much on imported fossil fuels and depending on one, centralized grid.
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On Android, tap the menu button and choose Settings then Show grid in viewfinder; on iOS, go to Photos & Camera in the main Settings app and toggle the Grid switch to on.
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There are places where VPPs consisting of Powerwalls are useful — near the edges of the grid, for instance, or on an unstable grid where there's enough wealth that people can afford it.
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Instead, it was part of a live, week-long federal research exercise in which more than 100 grid and cybersecurity experts worked to restore power to an isolated, custom-built test grid.
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Researchers built their test grid off of the already isolated power grid on Plum Island, a Department of Homeland Security animal disease research facility at the tip of Long Island's North Fork.
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Unsurprisingly, they concluded that Perry's starting premise was faulty — even as coal and nuclear plants are retired and the share of renewables in the grid grows, the grid has become more reliable.
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Puerto Rico's capital, San Juan, is filled with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and continental utility workers replacing the island's electric grid; that grid was dilapidated before Hurricane Maria and nonexistent afterward.
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Using the surveillance data supplied to them by intelligence officers, they're going to sweep Medellín grid by grid, methodically purging each neighborhood of Escobar operatives before moving on to the next one.
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Imagine the role a fleet of self-driving electric vehicles could play in that grid, wirelessly exchanging power with the grid according to its minute-by-minute or second-by-second needs.
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The camera feed is reduced in resolution to a grid of four hundred gray-scale pixels, transmitted to his tongue via a corresponding grid of four hundred tiny electrodes on the lollipop.
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With utility roles evolving within the framework of grid modernization and distributed resource growth, investment in new revenue streams that benefit the grid and decrease emissions is a natural fit for utilities.
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"However, to run as a daily, the puzzle would have to meet themeless standards, and this grid has a lot of unappealing vocabulary … "This doesn't look like an easy grid to fill.
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The grid depends on new software to manage the influx of renewable power and EVs The "smart" in smart grid tells us, well, pretty much nothing about what this technology actually is.
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On sunny days, excess power will be sold to the Colorado grid, but at night the mill will draw power from the grid, which still includes a good bit of fossil energy.
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Readying our electric grid for this new future will be a tremendous undertaking and will require both state governments and utilities to work together to bring the grid into the 85033st century.
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The company said its improved outlook was partly due to higher profit in its grid division, which intervenes in power plant operations to ensure grid stability and prevent or counteract excess flows.
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As Ms. Liu says below, the grid is a bit sectioned off by the diagonal black square design, but she makes up for it by packing her grid with some gorgeous fill.
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"Grid level storage, residential rooftop solar and storage, and even electric vehicles with their significant battery storage capacity will all play a material role in grid balancing and stabilization in any smart electricity grid system of the future," said Tim Buckley, director of energy finance studies at the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) in Sydney, Australia.
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Related columns: - Time to be afraid: preparing for the next big solar storm (Reuters, July 2014) - Snipers wont blackout the U.S. power grid, but Sun may (Reuters, March 2014) - U.S. orders power grid to prepare for solar storms (Reuters, February 2014) - Protecting the power grid and GPS from solar storms (Reuters, April 2013) (Editing by Dale Hudson)
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The US electricity supply is currently broken into three main grid systems: the Eastern Interconnection grid that supplies electricity to states from the Midwest to the Atlantic Ocean, the Western Interconnection for states between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains and the Texas Interconnected grid that covers most of Texas, according to the Department of Energy.
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Related columns: - Time to be afraid: preparing for the next big solar storm (Reuters, July 2014) - Snipers won't blackout the U.S. power grid, but Sun may (Reuters, March 2014) - U.S. orders power grid to prepare for solar storms (Reuters, February 2014) - Protecting the power grid and GPS from solar storms (Reuters, April 2013) (Editing by Dale Hudson)
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He then laid these materials on the type of "active matrix" grid system traditionally used in LCD displays, enabling each sensor to have an address it could be located at on the grid.
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Event Grid allows you to use WebHooks to connect any two custom applications together, too, but Microsoft isn't seeing a lot of users who are completely bypassing other Azure services beside Event Grid.
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Rooftop solar may create more benefits than costs, but the benefits are widely diffused, and the costs (in more intensive grid management and lost recovery of fixed grid costs) are concentrated on utilities.
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Other transmission grid companies initially rebelled when Germany's ruling coalition in January set fresh challenges for their job, which is ensuring grid balance so power can flow from producers to consumers without disruption.
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FERC is responsible for the reliability of the transmission grid, with help from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), a nonprofit public-benefit corporation that analyzes grid reliability and enforces reliability standards.
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Now in private practice as an energy consultant, Kristov saw the challenges facing the grid up close as a longtime principal at the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), which runs California's electricity grid.
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William Brent of Power for All, an NGO, says that some large mini-grid developers, such as hydro-powered Rift Valley Energy in Tanzania, are linked by power lines to the national grid.
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There are also concerns that solar power customers can go off-the-grid — reducing the number of people who rely on the grid for electricity and passing the costs to its remaining customers.
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Fun fact: On April 21, 2017, National Grid (the UK's grid manager) reported that the country's energy system had gone its first full day without any use of coal since the Industrial Revolution.
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China's TBEA signed a power grid deal worth $1.6 billion with Dhaka Power, following a pact that Jiangsu Etern's consortium signed on Thursday to strengthen Bangladesh's power grid network valued at $1.1 billion.
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A similar push is needed to ramp up backing for off-grid renewable power and mini-grid systems that target the poorest among the 20173 million people still living without electricity, they added.
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Its rigid grid system, featuring a large central plaza and blocks arrayed around it, became the model for the cuadrícula española, or Spanish grid, that would be promulgated up and down the Americas.
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Australia rejected bids from state-owned State Grid Corp of China and Hong Kong group Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Ltd for a large power grid, Ausgrid, in 2016, citing unspecified national security concerns.
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Then, when the battery is topped off, the unit's digital control system automatically redirects any excess energy into Berlin's power grid, for which the Parises will be compensated by the local grid operator.
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He also hints at the way the company also views itself as building a network that is able to reach off-grid or grid-edge customers, to which additional services can be sold.
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Lawmakers have increasingly raised alarm over potential threats to the power grid and other assets, particularly in the wake of cyberattacks that knocked out portions of Ukraine's electric grid in 28500 and 6900.
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"It was driven by a fear that if Corbyn gets in, he nationalizes the electricity grid and then Faraday Grid is at risk from the government stealing its intellectual property," one source said.
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I like to challenge myself with a difficult-to-fill grid, so I choose a grid with a low word count and as few blocks as I can manage (66 and 34 here).
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They have a vested interest in truly autonomous grids that have longer performance in the case of extreme weather events or grid blackouts, especially at bases where grid reliability is low, Gravely said.
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It provided funds toward a smart grid -- a reimagined electrical grid that makes use of technology to improve reliability and efficiency -- as part of the 2009 economic stimulus, but not explicitly since then.
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Putting Africa on the Grid Bill McKibben, in his piece on off-the-grid solar power in sub-Saharan Africa, unfortunately lapses into a cliché account of the region ("Power Brokers," June 26th).
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Ofgem said on Tuesday consumers will save money under its plans to reduce National Grid Electricity Transmission's (NGET) funding request to connect the new Hinkley Point C nuclear reactor to the grid. (bit.
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There were no grid reliability issues during the recent cold spell in PJM Interconnection, which operates the the grid and power markets in 13 Eastern states and Washington DC, according to a spokesperson.
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Macron's transport minister condemned the power cuts, which hit at least 150,000 homes on Tuesday according to the French power grid, and said the government would ask the grid company to file complaints.
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Companies such as M-Kopa and BBOXX offer contained solar power systems to off-grid communities, and US company Zola Electric -- formerly Off Grid Electric -- supplies "Solar as a service" to isolated areas.
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People who rely on wood or kerosene for lighting and heat all deserve to have electricity at home, whether it is delivered through the national grid or by new off-grid home systems.
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Wind and solar are intermittent resources (the wind isn't always blowing, etc.), which means the more of them you add to the grid, the more "firming" of the grid you need to compensate.
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The addition of large amounts of solar to the grid promises to fundamentally change the shape of that daily demand profile — in ways that make grid operators nervous about maintaining power and reliability.
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Archiving lets users choose posts to take off their grid.
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State Grid was awarded the contract in December last year.
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Where the grid is not available, solar chargers can work.
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Consequently, the order threatens the reliability of the electric grid.
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And that is not the only threat to the grid.
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But no grid operator will turn to coal for flexibility.
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With Enterprise Grid, Slack can keep going after bigger accounts.
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The castle is completely self sustaining and off the grid.
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Hulkenberg started seventh while Sainz was ninth on the grid.
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For a moment, she loosens her grip on the grid.
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Details on enabling the new grid program guide are here.
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They also make the grid more stable by balancing supply.
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Energy storage has numerous benefits for consumers and the grid.
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So about a year later we launched a grid guide.
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All that coal will now effectively be on California's grid.
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I'll assume the trees are in a square grid layout.
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The country's infrastructure, including the power grid, are grossly outdated.
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Even so, this was a tough grid to fill cleanly.
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Can we repurpose EV batteries as grid storage or not?
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Slow WiFi making you want to go off the grid?
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The grid layout comes with default choices, but is customizable.
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SATURDAY PUZZLE — Well, that's a funky looking grid, isn't it?
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I pouted and started to write letters outside the grid.
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Those two trends put a severe strain on the grid.
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Before his portraits, Epstein experimented with grid and patterned paintings.
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State Grid did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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There are numerous ways to add flexibility to the grid.
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BLOCKS' 5x5 light grid responds to both pressure and gesture.
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Rummans: I just tried to disappear, go off the grid.
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And when they produce less, they take from the grid.
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Power Grid did not respond to a request for comment.
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A connection to the electricity grid is far more expensive.
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The grid will be changing more quickly and that's exciting.
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In the grid below, you can see this in action.
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That means they could potentially make the grid more secure.
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My father was always at his best off the grid.
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The aim of grid management is to tighten control again.
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The impact of the grid system is difficult to gauge.
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That's why the focus must be on electricity grid resilience.
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In some ways, being partially off the grid was heaven.
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The shows you subscribe to populate a grid up top.
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State Grid and Bank of America did not immediately comment.
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In essence, the diagonals are employed to usurp the grid.
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"We're hybridising the power grid," says John Zahurancik, its boss.
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Delays mean none have yet been connected to the grid.
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Notice the location of the speakers in the ceiling's grid.
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A new electrical grid might last 50 to 100 years.
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Your Instagram grid will have no idea what hit it.
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She's set up this intellectual grid to understand the world.
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The power grid will have to be almost entirely rebuilt.
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Hurricane María crippled the island's infrastructure, particularly its energy grid.
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Whatever the answer, National Grid was already in the crosshairs.
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"He went off the grid, back to nature," she said.
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After years of underinvestment its grid needs a massive upgrade.
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The Italian started 18th on the grid, with Raikkonen 14th.
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When do you post the first grid photo or video?
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In nontheme news, Mr. Barkin's grid is filled reasonably well.
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This has caused problems for operators of the electric grid.
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The city grid relaxes here, making for winding, scenic streets.
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It even had a grid, boulevards and a main plaza.
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The rest was to be sold to the local grid.
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Still, we'd be out of touch and off the grid.
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The energy provided to the grid is weak and intermittent.
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Another challenge was that the grid originally had 142 words.
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National Grid is not the villain in this horror story.
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SteamaCo's Lumumba Lameck explained how the micro grid system works.
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You'll love this; it's like magic, but in grid form.
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It also managed to increase earnings from its grid unit.
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There are several line or grid styles to choose from.
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China Southern Power Grid reported an extensive blackout in Guangxi.
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Basically, the entire electric grid must be rebuilt from scratch.
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Renewables operate best on a different kind of grid: peaking.
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Grid operators adjust to them, not the other way around.
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The first global electricity grid, linking Asia, Africa and Europe.
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Grid failure also impacts EVs such as cars and rideables.
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France's grid operator has said it will boost power imports.
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Every driver on the starting grid has scored this season.
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Grid operators have asked businesses to reduce demand when possible.
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Building the grid cost about $3,000, according to CREST officials.
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There are worse offenses to commit when filling a grid.
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It's a deceptively easy grid to fill, if you're strategic.
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It's possible that MAJA plays off MAYAS in this grid.
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Either way, that's why TAUTOLOGY is repeated in the grid.
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There are only two more parking jobs in today's grid.
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And there's a lot of admirable fill in the grid.
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This was a decent first attempt at filling a grid.
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Ford has been making his own robots off the grid.
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This power is collected and then returned to the grid.
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A quick reworking of the grid and voilà, today's puzzle.
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It would draw huge new investments into greening the grid.
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But nature invented the electrical grid first, it turns out.
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Both of these will help the grid absorb more renewables.
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And solar can be more reliable than the national grid.
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The game ends when uncleared areas fill the playing grid.
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Formal agreements with the electric power providers enable grid stabilization.
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For each grid, players can win a maximum of $100.
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There are localized reliability issues, mainly connected to grid congestion.
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That's one of the things pushing coal off the grid.
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By using more energy, wealthy people use the grid more.
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This is his first Tuesday and fourth grid over all.
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Enter the Grid Resilience & Intelligence Platform project, known as GRIP.
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Rebuilding the electric grid in Puerto Rico will take months.
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There's one more theme entry that's blossoming in the grid.
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This themeless, stackless grid had a lot of short entries.
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How has tech changed the power grid as a whole?
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The quake took a huge toll on Hokkaido's power grid.
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National Grid had said in a preliminary report on Aug.
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Even the DOE's own report on grid reliability found otherwise.
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But the advantage for the entire grid isn't as obvious.
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You draw the graphics on an 8 x 8 grid.
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I decided against the pangram twice while writing this grid.
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When temperatures soar, the electric grid comes under serious strain.
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The grid arrangement is very important on Friday and Saturday.
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I asked Jeff for his assistance in reworking the grid.
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We received an email in November accepting the revised grid.
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Alpha Grid, then, fits as a centerpiece of the FT2.
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The local grid wasn't really set up to handle that.
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Another example of this in the grid solved to OLD.
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I tried to give the grid more flow but failed.
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So far, Scott hasn't been featured on Jenner's grid since.
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I tumbled to this at the bottom of the grid.
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Theme entries might be shorter and scattered throughout the grid.
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Wind also helps improve grid reliability while saving consumers money.
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Among the electricity grid operator's suggestions: Cut back on email.
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Under the deal, National Grid will lift its moratorium immediately.
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State Grid and CKI were not immediately available to comment.
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The current state of the grid does not inspire confidence.
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This doesn't really look like a Friday grid to me.
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Most of the electricity is sold back to the grid.
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Fortunately, Will allowed me to take the grid to 15x16.
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Find those clues and write the answers into the grid.
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The whole page is a grid of brands and content.
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If successful, a portion of the Universal Grid will illuminate.
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It's not perfect, but the grid definitely has my vibe.
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On a curated grid, we show a front stage self.
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No batteries to buy, no power grid to connect to.
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The shifting tectonics play off the orthogonal grid of courts.
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Wordplay SUNDAY PUZZLE — That's one interesting looking grid, isn't it?
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SUNDAY PUZZLE — This beautiful grid was a slow burner exemplified.
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Grid power would be the last resort, not the first.
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The increase in electricity demand gives grid operators more options.
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Shares in another nationalization target, National Grid (NGG), added 6%.
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National Grid will lift its moratorium for about two years.
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Working 25 of those into a grid is not easy.
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But now... Driving the news: National Grid faces a Nov.
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It has to do with their role in the grid.
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"They're way upriver," in a settlement far off the grid.
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Surprised to be asked to write numbers in your grid?
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Let's get more of them hooked up to the grid!
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A few particular entries that helped me complete this grid.
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Making the grid more flexible will come at some cost.
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This grid is merely a slice of some unseen lattice.
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There have been themes that exist outside the grid itself.
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Yet it would do little to improve the electrical grid.
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But Puerto Rico's power grid has been creaky for years.
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Sometimes he goes off the grid and I get nervous.
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It also foresees more cooperation between grid operators in regional operations centres by the end of 2021, under the leadership of grid lobby ENSTO-E, to develop common rules on cross-border electricity flows.
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States like California are considering metering policies that incentivize solar consumers to reduce their demand at peak hours and enable them to sell energy back into the grid when the grid needs it most.
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That will happen alongside a rapid scale-up of "vehicle-to-grid" (V26G) technology, which makes EVs into bidirectional energy-storage and demand-shifting resources that can serve the microgrid (or the larger grid).
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The briefing Thursday was done to provide the power grid industry with the findings of a U.S. team that visited Ukraine to investigate the grid attack that cut power to 103 cities and towns.
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On Friday, a PREPA spokesperson said it finally finished installing a temporary micro-grid generator that will bring Saldaña and Roldán power until contractor Cobra Energy can fully rebuild the grid within the forest.
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While Energy Department officials insist they're "with the federal government" and are "here to help" improve grid reliability, the very interests that would benefit from a reliable grid say government bailouts will not help.
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We will still need to have a transmission grid, and large-scale centralized renewable power, but we also need to increasingly deploy local energy resources if we are to achieve a fully decarbonized grid.
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"This is just another sort of innovative way to get that power onto the grid so we don't have to take the California grid-mix default, which still includes fossil fuel," Ms. Jackson said.
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Why this is so important: The threat posed by hackers to the electric grid has attracted attention in the wake of cyberattacks that took out portions of Ukraine's power grid in 28500 and 6900.
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Both grid-connected solar power and off-grid solar energy now offer "cost-competitive means to meet rising energy needs and bring electricity to the 600 million Africans who currently lack access", Amin said.
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While FERC declined to pursue his specific recommendations, it did open a proceeding to look at overall grid resilience, and will consider Perry's proposal as well as other ideas to keep our grid safe.
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In September 2017, the Department of Energy (DOE) awarded 85033 grants totaling $50 million to strengthen the security and resiliency of the energy grid, including the electric grid and oil and natural gas infrastructure.
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FRANKFURT, March 18 (Reuters) - A group of gas grid operators, oil and utility firms is planning a 130-kilometre hydrogen pipeline to supply industrial customers in north-west Germany, Open Grid Europe (OGE) said.
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When EVs are plugged in — overnight, or while their owners are at work — they would signal to the grid that they are available and the grid would use them to store or produce energy.
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The parts of the grid which can typically shine most are the least constrained parts, and tearing out my only seed then rebuilding that section effectively led to the grid having zero unconstrained regions.
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What all the articles, books and experts on the results and consequences of a "Grid Down" fail to address is the role of police and fire in the aftermath of a National Grid Down.
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The restriction relating to the electrical grid may just be a practical one: Congress has already appropriated a separate tranche of money specifically for the electrical grid, though it has yet to be allocated.
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If IOUs make their money from investing in the grid, it follows that it is against the fiduciary obligations of IOU executives to do or approve anything that might result in less grid infrastructure.
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Though this is the third themeless puzzle I constructed, it is the first one where I did not begin with a set grid pattern, but instead built the grid around my initial seed entry.
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The DNA in the test tube doesn't resemble a grid—it's all mixed up—and so a molecule's place on the grid was determined by the concentration of each molecule in the test tube.
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Technically, this means that Wurmfeld superimposed a grid that was thirty-one squares across over a grid that was thirty squares across, so that the cells abutting each other all the way around the interior.
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In March, Tesla cut the ribbon on a grid-scale battery installation on the island, a key test of the viability of energy storage in making renewable energy a more reliable part of the grid.
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"(Renewables) intermittency means the frequency on the grid changes more quickly than before so we need faster technology which can react to that," said Cathy McClay, commercial head at the British National Grid system operator.
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Instead of a grid that's parallel to the edges of the picture plane, I turned the grid on its side in a diamond shape, which is inherently unstable because of the point at the bottom.
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As Stewart Larque of the UK's National Grid explains, you want to keep the same amount of electricity going onto the grid from power stations as is being taken off (used) by homes and businesses.
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BRUSSELS, March 19 (Reuters) - German grid company TenneT is working with the European Commission to find solutions to cross-border grid issues for which it is under antitrust investigation by Brussels, it said on Monday.
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According to China's renewable energy law, grid companies are obliged to take on all electricity generated by renewable sources, but many projects have still been left with inadequate grid access, a problem known as curtailment.
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Last month, a German state bank bought a stake in high-voltage grid operator 50Hertz to prevent China's state grid acquiring the shareholding and promised to consider ways of better protecting companies from foreign acquisition.
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The home battery units are supposed to help ease a home's reliance on the power grid, if not take it off the grid entirely by storing enough solar energy to last it through the day.
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It was reported as far back as 2009 that Russia, China and other entities had similar access to the U.S. power grid, and it is likely that vulnerability remains in the power grid and elsewhere.
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The power can then be tapped as reserve capacity to help national grid providers cope with constant fluctuations on grid load, reserves usually provided by environmentally unfriendly sources like gas- or coal-fired power plants.
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Because the consumers installing solar PV systems remain connected to the grid as insurance against periods when the PV systems generate insufficient power, they pay too little of the fixed costs of the conventional grid.
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In addition to making more by timing his delivery to the grid, he said he planned to enter an auction to become a standby source of power to compensate for unexpected drops in the grid.
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It became less active when he told them that a color grid they were looking at was black and white, and more active when he told them a black and white grid was in color.
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The meeting occurred about a week after security researchers identified the malware tied to a cyberattack on Ukraine's power grid last year that, with slight modifications, could be used to disrupt the U.S. electric grid.
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These days I'm putting less emphasis on using flashy debut entries in the grid, and putting more emphasis on producing a smooth (if less flashy) grid that allows for challenging wordplay in the cluing instead.
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The purported rationale of the review is to examine whether baseload power plants (mostly coal and nuclear) are being unfairly pushed off the grid, thus threatening grid reliability, national security, and our precious bodily fluids.
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As the DOE grid study documented, there have been lots of big changes in the electricity sector in the past decade, so it's worth taking a fresh look at how to maintain a steady grid.
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I bounced around the grid today, starting in the northwest, filling in the grid down to the southwest, meandering up to the northeast and finally landing in the southeast, where I had my "Aha!" moment.
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Until we have grid-level energy storage, wind and solar will need backup up power from natural gas plants to ensure grid reliability So what is the answer to filling the gulf left by coal?
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The last link within the article shows that in February, the power grid from Montana to Texas became the first United States grid operator to get the majority of power from wind, at 52 percent.
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Our focus was on art that rejects rigid or overarching systems — for example the grid — and yet in the end you see works that get really close to the grid, to rectilinearity, to geometric structure.
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In effect, the OA-DSO + ACE model would encourage each local distribution grid to treat itself like a microgrid, to balance and maximize its own local resources before turning to power from the transmission grid.
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A country's electricity grid can be knocked out in other ways.
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The power grid failed, leaving tens of thousands without air conditioning.
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Electric vehicles, all charging at once, could destroy the electric grid.
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Here's one quick example of a reform grid operators could make.
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"I was in transition period, living off the grid." he says.
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HIV and AIDS were initially called GRID: Gay-Related Immune Deficiency.
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"He went off the grid," said a source close to Cruz.
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He tried living off the grid, switching apartments, jobs, and friends.
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