Smart thermostats are helping Arizona’s grid ride out extreme heat

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By Jeff St. John, Canary MediaSep 24, 2023, 9:00 am211 pts
This story was originally published by Canary Media and is republished with permission. In Arizona, utilities have used a counterintuitive tool to help keep the lights on despite the state’s ongoing wave of historic heat — they’ve asked customers to turn their air conditioners down. In July and August,…

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