


Americans for a Clean Energy Grid works to expand, integrate, and modernize the North American high-capacity transmission grid.
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ACEG's Mission
ACEG’s mission is to educate all Americans to the critical importance of expanding, modernizing, and integrating the high-capacity transmission grid in order to achieve greater security, reliability, affordability and sustainability of electric power service in the United States.
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What a Better Grid Means to You
Nearly all aspects of modern life depend on a robust and reliable power grid. America should expand, integrate, and modernize our grid to realize a broad range of benefits including:
$ 10
Annual savings on
electricity per
household
electricity per
household
$ 10 B
Cumulative savings with
large-scale buildout
large-scale buildout
10 %
Cost to build high
voltage lines vs
lower voltage lines
voltage lines vs
lower voltage lines
10 %
Reduction of cost of
zero-carbon electricity
zero-carbon electricity
RT @csmithhayes: Really thoughtful analysis out of the SE on the need for comprehensive transmission planning and development …
Did you miss @BillGates talking about the need for more transmission to deliver clean energy to all Americans? Watch now⤵️

"For both reliable service and climate mitigation, there is no alternative to pressing forward with ambitious grid planning and policies." Read @RobGramlichDC's op-ed in @CipherClimate exploring how @FERC states, & regions can support new transmission:
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