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How climate change, new technology are shaping the future of extremes in peak power demands

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Briefings

University of Michigan researchers developed new forecasting models to predict future peak energy demand extremes in the U.S. These forecasts aim to assist utilities and policymakers in preparing for increasingly severe weather events and technological shifts that could strain power grids.

Key points

• The study provides specific forecasts for peak energy demand extremes in the United States.
• The research was led by the University of Michigan to assist utilities and policymakers.

Context

This research addresses the growing challenge of extreme weather events and technological shifts that could strain power grids, offering a tool for better preparation.

Limitations

The evidence is limited to the University of Michigan study published in October 2026. No other data, authors, or causal claims are provided.

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