Draft transmission bill to bolster US grid efficiency

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New bill calls for nationwide policy for enhancing grid transmission efficiency

Draft legislation is being introduced that aims to tighten up transmission efficiency in the US electrical grid, even as lawmakers criticise the whole system for being insecure. The proposed legislation...

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