"White House Unveils Plan to Modernize and Expand U.S. Electrical Grid"
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The White House announced a new initiative to modernize America's aging electrical grid, aiming to reduce power outages and increase capacity for clean energy. This effort involves collaboration between federal entities and 21 states, providing technical assistance and funding to build more transmission lines. The initiative comes as weather-related power outages rise and electricity demand is set to spike due to data centers, AI, and electric vehicles. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has also approved reforms to proactively plan and build regional electrical transmission.
Topics:business#biden-administration#clean-energy#climate-crisis#electrical-grid#energy-and-environment#infrastructure
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