Opinion: Politicians Who Cut Solar and Wind Subsidies Saved Our Grid

March 23, 2026

Last year, America was already in a serious electricity reliability crisis. The North American Electric Reliability Corporation—the body charged with assessing grid reliability—found that over half the country is facing the risk of power shortfalls over the next decade.

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