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Yaron Brook Show
A Question of Power with Robert Bryce | Yaron Brook Interviews
Jun 24, 2024
Yaron Brook interviews Robert Bryce, author of A Question of Power. They discuss challenges in the energy sector, controversies in energy generation, the future of nuclear energy, electric vehicle market, resistance to nuclear power, investing strategies, political crises impacting the electric grid, safety of storing nuclear waste, and free market think tanks.
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- Electricity grid vulnerabilities in affluent places like California and Texas raise concerns about reliable infrastructure.
- Diverse regional factors impact grid reliability, from challenges in Puerto Rico to inconsistencies in states like California and Texas.
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Challenges and Vulnerabilities in Electricity Grids
Electricity grids, crucial for modern living, face vulnerabilities in affluent places like California and Texas, contradicting expectations of reliable infrastructure. The unpredictability of generating and consuming electricity simultaneously complicates grid management. Geographic and societal factors influence grid reliability, from Puerto Rico's challenges to inconsistencies in wealthy states like California and Texas.
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