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How America’s power grid is holding up against the heat

How America’s power grid is holding up against the heat

FromPOLITICO Energy


How America’s power grid is holding up against the heat

FromPOLITICO Energy

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Length:
8 minutes
Released:
Jun 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The nation’s power system navigated the first major heatwave of the year
relatively smoothly, but experts warn that there are still outage risks
this summer. POLITICO’s Catherine Morehouse breaks down how the grid
held up recently and if it can repeat that success as summer rolls on.
Plus, the Chemical Safety Board released new recommendations in response
to an incident at an Ohio refinery in 2022 that killed two people.

 

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Catherine Morehouse is an energy reporter for POLITICO. 

Josh Siegel is an energy reporter for POLITICO. 

Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer. 

Annie Rees is the managing producer for audio at POLITICO.

Gloria Gonzalez is the deputy energy editor for POLITICO. 

Matt Daily is the energy editor for POLITICO.
Released:
Jun 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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