A 300-Mile Transmission Line Could Help Decarbonize the Southeast. Power Companies Want to Stop It

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U.S. Electric Grid Will Get a $3.5 Billion Upgrade, DOE Announces

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The Biden Administration announced plans on Wednesday to invest $3.46 billion to reinforce the nation’s electric grid.

Texas Energy Grid Paid Bitcoin Miner $31.7 Million to Stop Working Amid Heatwave

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The Lone Star State apparently loves cryptocurrency so much that it’s willing to pay mining firms to not do their job

Texas electricity prices soar 6,000% as a fresh heat wave is expected to shatter records

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Neo-Nazi leader Brandon Russell and his girlfriend Sarah Clendaniel plotted an attack on Baltimore's power grid. The FBI arrested the pair after they blabbed to an informant.

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Workers stand amid electrical infrastructure.
A view of the substation while work is in progress as tens of thousands are without power on Moore County after an attack at two substations by Duke Electric were shot at in Carthage NC, United States on December 05, 2022.

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