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Transformer Bottleneck: Can the U.S. Maintain and Expand its Electric Grid? (www.resilience.org)
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[–] limer@lemmy.ml 6 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

I think the next solar flair that shorts out many of these will generate shocking interest for the stocks of the companies that make transformers.

Jokes aside, it will be a disaster leaving many in the dark for months; often it takes a hard learned lesson to overstock on things like these