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Wildfires Impact U.S. Electric Grid Planning

Updated 2026-08-17 09:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

Wildfires are prompting utilities to prioritize wildfire resilience in the next generation of the U.S. electric grid, as they adapt to more frequent and destructive fires.

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Years of destructive fires are forcing utilities to prioritize wildfire resilience as they plan the next generation of the U.S. electric grid.Why it matters: Utilities aren't just expanding
2026-08-17 09:15 UTC
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