Can Demand Response Help Us Achieve 100% Renewable Energy?
The Journal of Power Sources recently published a study that suggested the energy grid can be 99.9% renewable by the year 2030, using a mixture of wind energy, solar energy, advanced energy storage technology, and a standby of fossil fuel. Using a model grid system with the energy potential estimated from weather data samples, the […]
Smart Grid and Economic Development?
As markets for electric meters grow in countries such as China, India, and Brazil, it has come to light that the majority of those meters are not the advanced smart meters that have become a hot topic in the U.S. and Europe, but rather simpler communication meters that feed data only from the residence directly […]
