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DOE eyes existing transmission system for 'early wins' to grow the power grid

Episode Summary

The Department of Energy is focused on getting some “early wins” in disbursing grid and transmission funds allocated under the bipartisan infrastructure bill, according to Pat Hoffman, acting assistant secretary and principal deputy assistant secretary in the DOE Office of Electricity.

Episode Notes

The Department of Energy is focused on getting some “early wins” in disbursing grid and transmission funds allocated under the bipartisan infrastructure bill, according to Pat Hoffman, acting assistant secretary and principal deputy assistant secretary in the DOE Office of Electricity.

 

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