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Shorting the Grid

Book • 2020

Meredith Angwin

Meredith Angwin's 'Shorting the Grid' delves into the intricacies of the electric grid, highlighting issues such as deregulation, market complexities, and the challenges of integrating renewables.

The book argues that these factors contribute to a more fragile grid, often benefiting insiders at the expense of consumers.

Angwin also explores potential paths forward to improve grid reliability and sustainability.

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as a book discussing the fragility of electric grids and common misconceptions around energy delivery.

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