Crypto, AI and clean-tech manufacturing are pushing America\u2019s power grid to the brink. Aging utilities can\u2019t keep up. On today\u2019s episode of \u201cPost Reports,\u201d we look into who will be left to pay the price.
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\ufeffVast swaths of the United States are at risk of running short of power this summer, as electricity-hungry data centers and clean-technology factories eat up what the country\u2019s aging power grid churns out.
Today on \u201cPost Reports,\u201d business reporter Evan Halper explains what\u2019s putting the power grid under so much strain, what solutions the government and Big Tech are proposing, and who will foot the bill.
Today\u2019s show was produced by Rennie Svirnovskiy. It was edited by Peter Bresnan, with help from Monica Campbell. It was mixed by Sean Carter.
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