Transmission costs need to be upgraded for the modern energy infrastructure anyway, including the integration of data centers. To live in the modern world requires investment. The federal government pays for all sort of items - as a society we need to decide what is worth taxpayers investing in. Energy seems a pretty good investment considering how critical it is to people and the economy.
In your eagerness to ensure the continuance of renewable subsidies, you consistently ignore the fact that the federal government has no money to pay those subsidies it doesn’t take from taxpayers, as well as the incontrovertible fact that renewables have already caused price increases primarily through increased transmission costs while negatively impacting reliability.
Transmission costs need to be upgraded for the modern energy infrastructure anyway, including the integration of data centers. To live in the modern world requires investment. The federal government pays for all sort of items - as a society we need to decide what is worth taxpayers investing in. Energy seems a pretty good investment considering how critical it is to people and the economy.
In your eagerness to ensure the continuance of renewable subsidies, you consistently ignore the fact that the federal government has no money to pay those subsidies it doesn’t take from taxpayers, as well as the incontrovertible fact that renewables have already caused price increases primarily through increased transmission costs while negatively impacting reliability.