Biden’s infeasible energy mandates just getting startedBiden’s Energy Policy Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
Then the EPA announced new rules for trains to go electric — even as the American Association of Railroads has declared the mandate infeasible. Even if the technology existed to meet these mandates, the added strain on the nation’s electrical grid comes at a time when power is already in short supply. The Wall Street Journal reports that power demands are expected to double over the next decade because of artificial intelligence and other technologies that use several times as much energy as the internet.
California also leads the nation in power failures. The state has averaged about 100 power disruptions and brownouts a year. This leaves schools, hospitals and millions of homes without power.