2024-04-18

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03/18/2022

Posted by: Windfair Editors

Report: U.S. needs to upgrade its grid for renewable energies

Image: AB Electrical & Communications Ltd (https://www.abelectricians.com.au)*

Image: AB Electrical & Communications Ltd (https://www.abelectricians.com.au)*

While new transmission construction is needed to interconnect large amounts of renewable energy and decarbonize the grid, these projects often face significant challenges and can take a decade or more to bring into service.

Official Press Release ACORE:

New Report Finds Significant Benefits from Upgrading Existing U.S. Transmission Grid

Installing Advanced Conductors on 50,000 Miles of Existing Transmission Would Save Consumers at Least $140 Billion Over the Next Decade

A new report released today finds that reconductoring and rebuilding existing transmission pathways using Advanced Conductors can help lower costs for consumers and accelerate the decarbonization of the power grid. The report, Advanced Conductors on Existing Transmission Corridors to Accelerate Low Cost Decarbonization, was prepared by Grid Strategies LLC for the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), CTC Global Corporation, Lamifil Inc North America, Natural Resources Defense Council,... ... More: Official Press Release ACORE

Keywords:: Acore, report, grid, transmission, USA, renewable, upgrade, distribution line, decarbonization

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