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Major grid infrastructure updates and changes from the past decade

Written by Jordan Smith/

Edited by Lisa Iscrupe

Last updated 03/07/2022

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While it’s important to look ahead to the future, it’s easy to forget that we’ve already seen some significant changes to the electricity grid over the past decade. However, many energy experts believe there must be more large changes to our electricity grid in the coming years. 

The current grid must adapt to support the growth of renewable energy. Specifically, creating larger quantities of solar and wind power requires more transmission lines and storage capacity. From wind energy farms to solar power surges, many improvements have taken place in recent years. Take a look at some key developments that are reshaping the future of power.

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