USEA Energy Briefing Explores Winter Electricity Stress, Load Shedding
Utilities in at least three regions of the country and Texas should be prepared for winter energy shortfalls and load shedding.
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Utilities in at least three regions of the country and Texas should be prepared for winter energy shortfalls and load shedding.
Utilities in at least three regions of the country and Texas should be prepared for winter energy shortfalls and load shedding.
In the aftermath of the worst power outage in the nation's history,Congress is rushing to get a comprehensive energy bill to thePresident for his signature. But the recent blackout does notnegate the need for a responsible plan that enhances domesticenergy resources, corrects the imbalance between supply and demand,and ensures that families and businesses have abundant, affordable,and reliable energy for the future.
There is plenty of electricity in the West, but a paucity of it in the East.
Study after study finds that the United States must double its electricity production by 2050 in order to meet the surging demand for electricity in transportation. The anticipated load is for surface vehicles, but the aviation industry has its eyes on electric flight. The National Academy of Sciences says that production must increase 170 percent by 2050 without taking any