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Boston Uses Big Data to Make Electric Grid Predictable, May Apply Model in Other Cities
March 10, 2016 /
By predicting how much power each building in Boston will need during any given hour, the city hopes to transform its electrical grid.
Without data, America’s energy infrastructure is a tense minute-to-minute battle to provide as much electricity as people need at any given moment, where a slip-up could mean a blackout. With data, it can become an efficient machine that predicts usage, manipulates demand and generates electricity from local, renewable sources.
by Ben Miller
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