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Ed Whitfield: But where there is challenge there is also opportunity. Over the next decade alone, utilities plan to invest more than…

On the recordMay 18, 2015
But where there is challenge there is also opportunity. Over the next decade alone, utilities plan to invest more than $60 billion in transmission infrastructure through 2024 to modernize the grid.
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Ed Whitfield
Republican · Kentucky

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Emphasizing investment opportunities in the electricity grid modernization despite challenges.

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