electric
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“In addition, this project will help strengthen our regional and state electric grid capacity and prevent the kinds of rolling blackouts that we’ve seen in past years and that have negatively impacted businesses and residents.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
The fair featured electric lighting and electric streetcars powered by hydroelectricity generated by Niagara Falls, reflecting a moment when electricity was beginning to move from novelty toward widespread utility.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Upper-income people also own a larger share of electric vehicles and hybrids, and don’t spend as much on gas.
From MarketWatch • May 16, 2026
“Utilities continue to deliver solid earnings growth…supported by increasing electric demand, steady rate base expansion, and accelerating data center development.”
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
At 4:59 an electric bulb in front of me lights up, the last call of my shift.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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