Reducing the amount of energy consumed by devices through advances in technology.

The total amount of electricity a power plant can deliver.

A device measuring electricity consumption that allows for two-way wireless communication between the utility and consumer is know as a smart grid.

Manufacturing a product and producing electricity.

Electricity produced at all times to meet basic demand.

Times when many customers need electricity is known as peak demand.

A source of energy that requires another source to produce it.

What part is the distribution line that brings electricity to your home?

What part steps up the voltage?

What cannot be classified as renewable or non-renewable?

Reduces electricity to 240V or 120V.

What is the transmission line?

What is the electricity generated?

One benefit of using a smart grid is that more renewable energy, such as photovoltaics and wind turbines could be used.

All of the following are part of the power grid except...