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Energy Department will spend $2 billion to squeeze more electricity from the aging power grid

The Energy Department says it will spend almost $2 billion to try to squeeze more electricity out of the nation's aging and stressed power grid.

Energy Department will spend $2 billion to squeeze more electricity from the aging power grid

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The Energy Department says it will spend almost $2 billion to try to squeeze more electricity out of the nation's aging and stressed power grid.

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The Energy Department says it will spend almost $2 billion to try to squeeze more electricity out of the nation's aging and stressed power grid.

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