A handful of private companies are now, along with the US federal government, into a plan to turn fissile materials from nuclear weapons into fuel for nuclear reactors.
The switch on strengthens the southwest’s electricity infrastructure and enables more power to be moved across National Grid’s transmission network in England and Wales.
Propel NY Energy will consist of roughly 90 miles of underground and submarine electric transmission lines across parts of Long Island, Queens, the Bronx and Westchester County.
As extreme weather events threaten communities, EEI member companies are investing nearly $1.4 trillion over the next five years to enhance grid resilience.