Summer Heat Waves Test Power Generation
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Clean Skies News' Margaret Ryan travels to Valley Forge, PA and visits the PJM power grid dispatch center to examine grid reliability and the balance between power generation and transmission lines that are part of the science to keeping the grid in balance.
Published: 08/10/10 9:05am
Running Time: 04:38
Related Keywords: Transmission (Electric Grid), Electric Grid, Clean Skies News, Margaret Ryan, Joe Ciabattoni, electricity, energy demand, generation, generators, grid, load, Pennsylvania, PJM, power plants, transmission, utilities, Valley Forge, weather patterns
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its time to change without
its time to change without using transmission lines...maybe there is other methdo that can help?
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I think we cant rely on transmission lines anymore for our power..As per an Advertising Agencies we can have to find out any other way..thanx.
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Everything needs to go underground, at least until we find a better way to go about it like they did with mobile phones.
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It is hard to believe we
It is hard to believe we still rely on transmission lines for all of our power. What other ways of delivering power have been researched? If you need some power while the electricity is out I recommend this:
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