Episode Synopsis "Benefits Beyond Decarbonization"

A roundtable discussion with industry leaders about the benefits of electrification. Presenters:Keith Dennis, NRECAChristopher Budzynski, Exelon Utilities Michael Judge, MA-DPUElectrification is the process of converting an energy-consuming device, system, or sector from non-electric sources of energy to electricity-in homes, buildings, industry, agriculture, and transportation.Electrification can help us meet clean energy goals, lower overall energy costs, and optimize our existing infrastructure and resources. It is an emerging economy-wide decarbonization strategy that is gaining momentum and beginning to impact the electric power industry.Electrification canLower emissions and meets clean energy goalsLower costs and improves efficiencyIncrease grid flexibility

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