DLR14 Aug 2025 16:21
Evi will find this interesting:
Dynamic Line Rating Offers Grid-Congestion Solution
The strategy, called dynamic line rating, or DLR, is being rapidly adopted in North America and Europe as an antidote—at least in the short term—to grid congestion woes. New transmission lines are needed to accommodate the explosion of AI data centers, electrification, and renewable energy generation, but building them is a notoriously lengthy task often requiring a decade or more. In the interim, grid operators must do more with existing infrastructure.
https://spectrum.ieee.org/dynamic-line-rating-grid-congestion