U.S. electrical grid

3 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 27, 2024 by Ryan McEntush · across every show →

Everything said about U.S. electrical grid, oldest first

Mar 27, 2024 neutral
Assertion Supported
Over two terawatts of proposed power capacity wait in US grid queues
“There's over, like, two, I want to say there's, like, two terawatts in the queue right now, which means that there's, like, two terawatts of power generating capacity, a nameplate, at least, like, what it could max out at, waiting to be connected to the grid.”
Ryan McEntush Mar 27, 2024 ▶ 13:00 The Electric Grid, Explained
Mar 27, 2024 neutral
Assertion Supported
McEntush: U.S. total grid generating capacity is roughly 1.2 terawatts
“I believe our grid today is about 1.2 terawatts. So this is almost effectively double what our current national generating capacity is.”
Ryan McEntush Mar 27, 2024 ▶ 13:21 The Electric Grid, Explained
Mar 27, 2024 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
McEntush: Natural gas will remain a dominant US power source
“And will likely continue to be a major piece of our grid as long as our domestic production continues and there's no sort of radical change in, in energy source.”
Ryan McEntush Mar 27, 2024 ▶ 27:07 The Electric Grid, Explained
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