Energy Department will spend $2 billion to squeeze more electricity from the aging power grid

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:49:24 GMT

ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The Energy Department said Thursday that it will spend almost $2 billion to try to squeeze more electricity out of the nation's aging and stressed power grid, as President Donald Trump's administration steps up efforts to avoid blackouts amid skyrocketing energy demand spurred by artificial intelligence. The money will go toward...

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