Heatwave Shows That Biden’s Better Grid Initiative Is Woefully Underfunded

The United States is experiencing a blistering heat wave that’s putting major strain on the country’s electrical grids. As temperatures soar in the Western U.S., air conditioning units are working overtime, drawing far more energy from the grid than usual. This is a serious concern, as the nation’s power grids are antiquated and often underperforming on the best of days. And in heat above 100 degrees, a blackout could be extremely dangerous, if not deadly.  In Las Vegas, Nevada, temperatures have hovered around 110…