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Buffering Batteries: The Grid Enhancing Technology No One Calls A GET

Buffering Batteries: The Grid Enhancing Technology No One Calls A GET
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Buffering batteries placed near transmission constraints are rarely listed among grid enhancing technologies. The usual list includes advanced conductors, dynamic line rating, and power flow control devices. All of those technologies increase the instantaneous capacity of transmission lines. Batteries do not do that. A battery cannot turn a 500 MW … [continued]

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Unlocking Hidden Capacity in the Grid With Advanced Conductors

Unlocking Hidden Capacity in the Grid With Advanced Conductors
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Electricity demand is rising as transport, heating, and industry electrify, with additional growth coming from data centers and expanding industrial loads. The transmission network that moves electricity was built over many decades, but expanding it has become increasingly difficult. Building new transmission lines often takes ten to fifteen years once … [continued]

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Electric “Love Bus” To Begin Operating On Its New Expanded Metro Manila Route

Electric “Love Bus” To Begin Operating On Its New Expanded Metro Manila Route
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The electric Love Bus will begin operating on its expanded Metro Manila route starting Monday, with a new loop connecting Robinsons Galleria and Eastwood City. The expansion marks the first time the revived Love Bus service will run within a central business district corridor. On March 3, the Metropolitan Manila … [continued]

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