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While many Hoosiers chilled in their air-conditioned homes, Wabash engineers beamed brightly as new substation batteries thawed the soaring summer power demand.
Summer has a way of drawing our attention to the things right in front of us. What we rarely think about are all the things working quietly in the background that make those moments possible.
As temperatures rise, so does demand. While that may sound simple, what’s happening behind the scenes is anything but. Unlike winter, when demand can spike and ease quickly, summer creates steady pressure.
One of the biggest misconceptions about the power industry is that there’s a simple right answer. In reality, there rarely is. At the heart of our work is a constant balance between reliability, cost, and risk.

