Day: March 18, 2023

Environment

Why a U.S. National Electric Grid Would Be Great for the Climate — and is Nearly Impossible

Building large-scale transmission lines that carry electricity across the United States could be extremely cost effective way to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions while also improving reliability. But the U.S. electric grid is a patchwork network of thousands of utility companies that exist in three separate sections that are independent of each other: the Western […]

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