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Managing increasing electricity demand, a discussion with Tyler Norris

Amped Up by Melissa Parvis

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The U.S. electric grid is under pressure from skyrocketing demand—data centers, EVs, industrial growth—but do we really need massive transmission and generation expansions? In this episode, Tyler Norris breaks down how flexible load strategies can optimize existing infrastructure, reduce bottlenecks, and accelerate interconnection following the release of his white paper "Rethinking Load Growth: Assessing the Potential for Integration of Large Flexible Loads in US Power Systems"

Link to the whitepaper: https://nicholasinstitute.duke.edu/sites/default/files/publications/rethinking-load-growth.pdf

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Keywords
Grid Modernizationload planningAIData CentersData Center Electricityelectricity demand