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Pacific Northwest Grid Upgrade Plan | Seattle News
The Pacific Northwest is gearing up for a massive $2.3 billion power grid upgrade over the next six years, fueled by booming demand from data centers, electric vehicles, and population growth. Officials are pushing for a balanced mix of renewables and natural gas to ensure reliability and affordability, but key players like the Bonneville Power Administration are raising alarms about costs, complexity, and equity. With uncertain timelines, extreme weather risks, and decades-old planning frameworks still in play, the region’s energy future hangs in the balance. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…
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