peak shaving

Questions

What does peak shaving mean?

The management by a utility of its demand for electricity over time, to reduce spikes in usage.

How to pronounce peak shaving

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2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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4. Repeat and practice — Say “peak shaving” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.