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The EV Transition Explained: Can the Grid Cope?

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There have been vigorous debates pro and con in the United States and elsewhere over whether electric grids can support EVs at scale. grid, but the rising number of EVs will test the local grid’s reliability at many of the 3,000 electric-distribution utilities in the United States , which themselves own more than 5.5

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The Day the U.S. TV Industry Died

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This article was first published as “The longest survivor loses its grip.” Zenith enters the TV receiver business, buying Rauland of Chicago, a picture tube manufacturer. Admiral buys Cortron, leaving 17 U.S. TV makers left after Philips buys GTE Sylvania.) It appeared in the August 1988 issue of IEEE Spectrum.