Climate Change and Energy Technology, Panel 1
Witnesses testified on climate change, emerging energy technology, and America’s role in clean energy. In the first of 2 panels, government … read more
Witnesses testified on climate change, emerging energy technology, and America’s role in clean energy. In the first of 2 panels, government officials talked about potentially overburdening the nation’s electrical grid and increasing the threat of blackouts as plans are implemented to get high-voltage lines ready for handling the additional load of alternative supplies. Proposed funding in the president’s economic stimulus was less than 5 percent of the $130 billion that power users, producers and the U.S. Energy Department say would be needed. close
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