c/pnw · by fake_meows@sopuli.xyz · 32dWith PNW electricity demand surging, planners map out major grid upgrades https://www.kuow.org/environment/2026-08-14/with-pnw-electricity-demand-surging-planners-map-out-major-grid-upgradesThe Pacific Northwest will need a massive buildout of new energy infrastructure over the next six years. 28 points · 3 comments · view on lemmy.world
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bulwark@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 32d
I think the PNW would be a good place for a geothermal plant like they use in Iceland.
BigTrout75@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 32d
But will the share holders agree?
CorrectAlias@piefed.blahaj.zone · 2 pts · 31d
In Kitsap, KPUD is going to put a proposition on the ballot to start generating and selling their own power. Should be interesting, PSE needs more competition.