Missed Connections: Modernizing Our Multiple Grids
Climate One
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The Resistance to Modernizing the Electric Grids in the West
In several parts of the country, electric providers are organized under these operators that control and coordinate the flow of power across regions. The West in particular has resisted efforts to do this because they don't want to be led by California or maybe do them exactly the California way. So there is resistance to joining an RTO, a potential RTO, that could be run by California.
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