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The Hidden Cost of Keeping the Lights On
With WTI crude holding near ninety-one dollars and gasoline prices hovering around four dollars per gallon, the energy transition is facing a critical infrastructure bottleneck. We explore how the physical grid struggles to keep pace with both volatile fossil fuel supplies and surging renewable demand. By looking at recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and the structural costs of grid modernization, we uncover why keeping electricity reliable has become the most expensive line item in the global economy.
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