Energy experts call for better smart meters to help Albertans reduce pressure on electricity grid
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Energy experts call for better smart meters to help Albertans reduce pressure on electricity grid
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Energy experts call for better smart meters to help Albertans reduce pressure on electricity grid
Description
February 4, 2024
The January surge in electricity demand resulted in an emergency plea from the Alberta government for people to conserve power to avoid rolling blackouts. While Albertans responded to the emergency call to reduce power, programs designed to shift demand could have incentivized the same result. Carolyn Kury de Castillo reports on what is being done.
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Energy experts call for better smart meters to help Albertans reduce pressure on electricity grid02:12 | February 4, 2024 -
Calgary tree canopy decaying due to summer weather02:02 | August 12, 2025 -
Couples claim Calgary wedding photographer took deposits and ‘ghosted’ them02:10 | August 12, 2025 -
Coming together through golf01:58 | August 11, 2025 -
Calgary man charged in impaired crash was out on bail for similar, fatal incident01:39 | August 11, 2025 -
Your new best friend awaits: Meet Pugsley the dog02:35 | March 3, 2025 -
Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: January 7, 202513:17 | February 8, 2025 -
Alberta’s Balzac Billy predicts spring is on its way01:55 | February 2, 2025 -
‘My heart is shattered’: A family’s frantic search after dog accidentally let out back gate02:16 | February 2, 2025 -
A Calgary woman looks for answers after her car was hit by armoured truck02:15 | January 25, 2025 -
Early morning fire destroys two homes in rural Alberta02:00 | January 25, 2025 -
Calgary men look for answers after separate break-ins at storage lockers02:07 | January 19, 2025 -
Alberta WorldSkills competitors honoured by province01:59 | January 19, 2025 -
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Calgary businesses caught up in tree removal scam02:21 | January 12, 2025 -
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Calgarians dig out after latest winter wallop02:36 | November 23, 2024 -
Coach Santa is on a mission to spread kindness to young athletes01:32 | November 23, 2024 -
Global News Weekend at 6: November 17, 202412:44 | November 17, 2024 -
‘Art always wins’: Calgary artist gets closure years after art heist01:45 | November 17, 2024 -
Alberta RCMP investigate discovery of body in Clearwater County00:59 | November 17, 2024 -
Global News Weekend at 6: November 16, 202414:40 | November 16, 2024 -
Calgarians help stuff city buses to help Calgary Food Bank with unprecedented demand02:17 | November 16, 2024 -
Family spruce to be this year’s McDougall Centre Christmas tree01:51 | November 16, 2024 -
Thousands of crosses illuminated ahead of Remembrance Day02:03 | November 10, 2024
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Energy experts call for better smart meters to help Albertans reduce pressure on electricity grid02:12 | February 4, 2024
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Calgary tree canopy decaying due to summer weather02:02 | August 12, 2025
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Couples claim Calgary wedding photographer took deposits and ‘ghosted’ them02:10 | August 12, 2025
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Coming together through golf01:58 | August 11, 2025
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Calgary man charged in impaired crash was out on bail for similar, fatal incident01:39 | August 11, 2025
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Your new best friend awaits: Meet Pugsley the dog02:35 | March 3, 2025
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Global News Weekend at 6 Calgary: January 7, 202513:17 | February 8, 2025
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Alberta’s Balzac Billy predicts spring is on its way01:55 | February 2, 2025
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‘My heart is shattered’: A family’s frantic search after dog accidentally let out back gate02:16 | February 2, 2025
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A Calgary woman looks for answers after her car was hit by armoured truck02:15 | January 25, 2025
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Early morning fire destroys two homes in rural Alberta02:00 | January 25, 2025
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Calgary men look for answers after separate break-ins at storage lockers02:07 | January 19, 2025
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Global News Weekend at 6: January 18, 202507:56 | January 18, 2025
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Calgary animal shelter hosts pet adoption event01:51 | January 11, 2025
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Calgarians help stuff city buses to help Calgary Food Bank with unprecedented demand02:17 | November 16, 2024
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Family spruce to be this year’s McDougall Centre Christmas tree01:51 | November 16, 2024
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Thousands of crosses illuminated ahead of Remembrance Day02:03 | November 10, 2024
Energy experts call for better smart meters to help Albertans reduce pressure on electricity grid
Description
February 4, 2024
The January surge in electricity demand resulted in an emergency plea from the Alberta government for people to conserve power to avoid rolling blackouts. While Albertans responded to the emergency call to reduce power, programs designed to shift demand could have incentivized the same result. Carolyn Kury de Castillo reports on what is being done.
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