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You’re reading Dispatch Energy, a regular dive into the politics, policy, and innovation shaping America’s energy future, featuring a roster of subject-matter experts including Alex Trembath, Philip Rossetti, Lynne Kiesling, Rory Johnston, and Roger Pielke Jr.
Welcome to Dispatch Energy! In past articles, I’ve written about the American electricity industry, especially its technology, its regulation, and the pressures now coming from data centers. But my focus has been domestic, and it would be understandable if you concluded from all this that American arrangements are, shall we say, idiosyncratic. This industry is physically and economically complicated, built on enormous infrastructure. Is it really this weird everywhere, or just here?
Generation Down Under
