Description
Accommodate a temporary shutdown of electric power generation systems by shifting energy demands. The goal is to limit power disruptions for customers while a certain problem is identified and dealt with.
Alternative labels
energy demand managing
energy demands shifting
managing energy demands
energy demand shifting
energy demands managing
shifting energy demands
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Shift energy demands is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Electric power generation engineer: Electric power generation engineers design and develop systems which generate electrical power, and develop strategies for the improvement of existing electricity generation systems. They strive to conciliate sustainable solutions with efficient and affordable solutions. They engage in projects where supply of electrical energy is required.
Optional skill
Shift energy demands is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Energy engineer: Energy engineers design new, efficient and clean ways to produce, transform, and distribute energy to improve environmental sustainability and energy efficiency. They extract energy through natural resources, such as oil or gas, or renewable and sustainable sources, such as wind or solar power.Â
References
- Shift energy demands – ESCO