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How the Electrical Grid Works

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Understanding the Electrical Grid

This chapter explores the functioning of the electrical grid, including various fuel sources for electricity generation and the efficiency of high-voltage transmission. It details the process of voltage manipulation through transformers to deliver usable electricity while minimizing energy loss.

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