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How the Electrical Grid Works

Stuff You Should Know

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Power Outages and Sock Drawers

This chapter examines the frequent power outages in Atlanta caused by tree interference with power lines, highlighting the need for effective tree management by utility companies. It also draws parallels between maintaining a tidy home, like organizing a sock drawer, and the consequences of deregulation in the energy sector, leading to decreased service reliability.

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