Smart grid comes to life with AI-powered solar forecasts

Madeleine Cuff
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National Grid has teamed up with the Alan Turing Institute to use machine learning to more accurately predict generation levels from wind and solar technology

National Grid is using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to help predict how much energy the UK will reap from turbines and solar panels when the wind is blowing or the sun is shining....

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