New power lines take 10 years to build. Luckily, we can update the old ones–if regulators allow it. @AbundanceInstitute
New power lines take 10 years to build. Luckily, we can update the old ones–if regulators allow it.  @AbundanceInstitute
Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
Getting permission to build a new powerline takes nearly a decade. We need to build more and build smarter. The goal? Updating a powerline should be as easy as pushing a software update.
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New power lines take 10 years to build. Luckily, we can update the old ones–if regulators allow it.

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