Seventy Percent Of America’s Electric Grid is Over 25 Years Old, According to New Study

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, warns that 70% of the U.S. power grid is outdated and unprepared for the rising electricity demand. With air conditioning, AI server farms, and crypto mining expected to drive a 20% increase in consumption, the U.S. faces a choice: massive investment or widespread power failures.

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