A walkthrough
Why an hour matters.
Across the city, ovens warm.
Dinner begins in waves. Resistive heat — the bluntest load on the grid — climbs first, drawing kilowatts in unison.
Source signal —Residential cooking adds ~1–2 kW per home; staggered by 15 minutes, the same meal costs the grid far less.
In other words: if a few neighbors cooked half an hour apart, the whole block would feel lighter on the grid.
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