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grid

[grid] / grɪd /
NOUN
gridiron
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NOUN
conducting plate
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The party said it would also make it easier for firms waiting to be connected to the grid to finance connection infrastructure themselves, with GB Grid supporting and potentially co-investing in projects alongside them.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Batteries near population centers relieve congestion on the grid during high demand by distributing power directly to the surrounding area.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Kelsey Jonat, senior manager of development at Clearway Energy Group, a developer behind Mosey, said the project will “support a more resilient energy grid and create new revenue” for the area.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

Seven hydropower projects were directly hit while generation was halted at others, removing 410 MW from the national grid.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

He assumed that would be the end of the electrical grid for a few days.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

In December 2025, Ofgem approved a £28bn investment to improve the electricity and gas grids in Great Britain to strengthen energy supplies and protect customers against volatile energy prices.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

One class of companies that stands to benefit from the crunch are powered shell providers, or companies that can repurpose their power grids to build data centers.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

Fabrizio advised candidates to address concerns about electricity prices, pressure on power grids and water consumption rather than offer blanket support for new construction.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

Perfection may not always be the best recipe for stability, especially in complex systems such as electrical grids, ecosystems, and advanced materials.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

I crouched down some more to get a closer peek inside one of our girder grids.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore




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