grid
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After the US territory was devastated by Hurricane Maria in 2017, the electricity grid still remains short of needed generating capacity.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
This pressure on the grid also means, as Johnson explained, more energy will need to be produced, either through new plants or increased production at existing plants.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
Look at the grid below: the expanding blue blocks show how completely tech titans have monopolised the top spots over the last decade.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
"You can imagine the whole system as a finely branched power grid that becomes increasingly damaged with age: connections break down and currents stall," explains Dr. Maria Ermolaeva, the study's lead author.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
She looked at it as if for the first time, studying the wallpaper pattern carefully on the top half before allowing her eyes to fall to the numbered grid on the bottom.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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