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Why the U.S. power grid is facing an alarming surge in attacks
FromPOLITICO Energy
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7 minutes
Released:
Jan 3, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
People are shooting, sabotaging and vandalizing the nation’s power
system at a pace unseen in at least a decade, according to DOE data
analyzed by POLITICO. Pro’s Catherine Morehouse breaks down the alarming
trend and how federal regulators are responding, especially as the Biden
administration and Congress seek to expand the power grid to accommodate
renewable energy and electric vehicles.
Josh Siegel is an energy reporter for POLITICO.
Catherine Morehouse is an energy reporter for POLITICO.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Raghu Manavalan is a senior editor for POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the executive producer of POLITICO’s audio department.
system at a pace unseen in at least a decade, according to DOE data
analyzed by POLITICO. Pro’s Catherine Morehouse breaks down the alarming
trend and how federal regulators are responding, especially as the Biden
administration and Congress seek to expand the power grid to accommodate
renewable energy and electric vehicles.
Josh Siegel is an energy reporter for POLITICO.
Catherine Morehouse is an energy reporter for POLITICO.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Raghu Manavalan is a senior editor for POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the executive producer of POLITICO’s audio department.
Released:
Jan 3, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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