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power grid
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‘Space tornadoes’ could cause geomagnetic storms – but these phenomena, spun off ejections from the Sun, aren’t easy to study
Flux ropes (simulated, right) are structures made up of magnetic field lines wrapping around each other like a…
October 23, 2025
AI helps lighten the load on the electric grid – without skimping on people’s energy use
Smart thermostats, batteries and AI could give people the best of both worlds: comfort and efficiency. RgStudio/E+ via…
August 21, 2024
The Power Grid
The power grid operates on alternating current (AC), where voltage and current oscillate in cycles. Reactive loads, such…
June 30, 2024
