{"id":3404,"date":"2014-01-15T10:00:40","date_gmt":"2014-01-14T23:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=3404"},"modified":"2014-01-15T10:00:40","modified_gmt":"2014-01-14T23:00:40","slug":"heatwave-puts-strain-on-electricity-grid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/heatwave-puts-strain-on-electricity-grid\/","title":{"rendered":"Heatwave puts strain on Electricity grid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3405\" alt=\"airconditioners_jantik\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/airconditioners_jantik-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/airconditioners_jantik-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/airconditioners_jantik-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/airconditioners_jantik-73x55.jpg 73w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/airconditioners_jantik-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/airconditioners_jantik-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/airconditioners_jantik.jpg 590w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Feeling the heat? \u00a0Well yes it&#8217;s summer so we can expect it to be hot, but with multiple days of plus 40 degree temperatures for Victoria this week you can bet air conditioning systems will be getting a workout. \u00a0 This means additional strain on the electricity grid so how to energy suppliers cope with the demand and can people be convinced to use energy during non-peak periods if it&#8217;s cheaper?<\/p>\n<p>The CSIRO answers these questions and explores solutions for the future in <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csironewsblog.com\/2014\/01\/15\/when-all-the-air-conditioners-run-at-once\/\" target=\"_blank\">THIS <\/a><\/span>article published today.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feeling the heat? \u00a0Well yes it&#8217;s summer so we can expect it to be hot, but with multiple days of plus 40 degree temperatures for Victoria this week you can bet air conditioning systems will be getting a workout. \u00a0 This means additional strain on the electricity grid so how to energy suppliers cope with the demand and can people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3405,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[824],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - 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