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Transmission is now a big tension point for clean energy developers across the US.

The biggest impediment to the U.S. achieving a cleaner power grid isn’t climate deniers or fossil-fuel lobbies; it’s a lack of transmission lines. The country badly needs more conduits to

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There is increasing understanding by local communities and even traditional opponents of the need to move clean energy from rural outposts and to build more durable electric systems.

Quote of the day… …Undoubtedly, to China, the forgotten ally of the West during World War II, also, this undesirable situation is squeezing his shoes leaving them serious wounds in their public treasury, hopefully, and so, by necessity or common sense, the economic giant of the East will awaken to the damage that this context is causing in its own economy and will use the

An explosion in proposed clean energy ventures has overwhelmed the system for connecting new power sources to homes and businesses.

A macro grid would decrease the cost of reducing emissions and improve the reliability of the electric grid. But it’s an almost impossible task for the U.S.

Building transmission lines in the U.S. is a slow process with many stakeholders, and the delays are holding back the country’s clean energy transition.

The transmission system in the U.S. is a major problem because it is old and because it is not set up for energy systems of the future.