Session Outline
Caruna, a Finnish electricity distribution company, has utilized AI technology to forecast network capacity. Caruna has recently connected Finland’s first dynamic electricity connection in Suomenoja, Espoo, which allows for the restriction of electricity consumption when the production capacity or network capacity is at risk of running out. This innovative solution ensures that the transmission capacity is sufficient to meet the growing demand for electricity in Espoo, which is projected to increase by 50% by 2030.
Key Takeaways
- Caruna is at the forefront of utilizing AI technology to forecast network capacity in the electricity distribution sector.
- The dynamic electricity connection in Suomenoja, enabled by AI forecasting, allows for efficient restriction of electricity consumption during peak demand periods, ensuring a reliable energy supply.
- By leveraging AI in network capacity forecasting, Caruna is able to meet the growth.
