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WVU Leads National Energy Grid Initiative | Parkersburg News
West Virginia University is leading a major national push to future-proof America’s power grid, launching the Resilient Energy Technology and Infrastructure Consortium with top universities and industry partners. Fueled by rising demand from AI and data centers, the initiative aims to boost energy storage, cybersecurity, and grid resilience—while creating jobs and spurring economic growth in Appalachia. Backed by the National Science Foundation, this bold project taps into WVU’s legacy as an energy innovator to build the infrastructure that will power America’s next era. Listen in comfort:Get…
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