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Smart Thermostats Will Soon Come to the Rescue During Heatwaves

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By Dan Gearino

3d ago

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Inside Climate NewsSmart Thermostats Will Soon Come to the Rescue During Heatwavesinsideclimatenews.org
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In the near future, the Chicago-area electricity grid will meet demand during a heatwave by remotely turning up thermostats by a degree or two in households that choose to participate. This adjustment—barely noticeable at the household level—would reduce the region’s electricity demand by the equivalent of several power plants, giving the grid the help it […]

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