U.S. cities can’t access the wind and solar power being developed in remote sites hundreds of miles away.

 Now a group of investors is betting on a startup that builds massive transmission lines to carry renewable electricity to urban areas.

The high-voltage transmission lines needed to carry clean energy long distances are notoriously difficult to get permitted, in part because of fierce resistance from local residents, and have become a major obstacle for the country’s climate goals. 

WSJ 4 Decenber 2023

https://www.wsj.com/finance/investing/the-new-green-investment-getting-clean-energy-to-big-cities-1586e785

S.O.S for the U.S. Electric Grid

PJM Interconnection, one of the nation’s largest grid operators.,sounds the latest alarm that fossil-fuel plants are shutting down without adequate replacement power. 

WSJ  Editorial Feb. 26, 2023 

https://englundmacro.blogspot.com/2023/02/sos-for-us-electric-grid.html