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Climate Week NYC special: Can the US electricity system meet the challenges it faces?

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Challenges in U.S. Electricity Infrastructure

This chapter examines the crucial challenges facing the U.S. electricity system, particularly the supply chain issues for essential components such as transformers and switchgear. It argues for a coordinated approach to industrial policy and investment to enhance infrastructure resilience and support decarbonization. Additionally, the chapter highlights the interplay between nuclear energy and modern initiatives in achieving reliable, carbon-free electricity.

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