Electric power lines are attached to the transmission tower along the power grid in the Everglades, Florida on Sept. 28, 2023. Joe Raedle / Getty Images
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The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Monday approved the first overhaul of the country’s electric transmission policy in more than a decade.
The changes will make new interregional lines faster and bring more renewable energy to meet increasing demand.
“Our country is facing an unprecedented surge in…
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