When it gets hot, power companies can be pushed to the brink, but knowing when everyone is going to blast their AC at the same time can help them plan for all eventualities. There’s no getting around it; the number of extreme weather events has significantly increased over the past few years. Heat waves–along with their accompanying droughts and strains on the electrical grid–are some of the most common extreme weather phenomena.
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EarthRisk Can Predict Extreme Heat Waves Up To 40 Days In Advance