Article 70KZ0 Why This Summer’s Heat Proved the Case for a Smarter Grid

Why This Summer’s Heat Proved the Case for a Smarter Grid

by
Marcus Krembs
from POWER Magazine on (#70KZ0)

The summer of 2025 pushed the U.S. electric grid to its limits. A brutal heat dome swept across the East Coast, while a powerful derecho tore through the Midwest, leaving more than 28,000 homes and businesses without power in Iowa alone. Demand surged to record levels. Yet despite the pressure, the grid avoided major blackouts. Smarter, more flexible systems are beginning to deliver results, but the need for faster transformation is undeniable.

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