. . . that needs to be:
. . . . . . generated by traditional power plants,
. . . . . . transmitted long distances, and
. . . . . . distributed locally,
. . . reduces the overall cost, and environmental impact of our energy system.
For example, New York City’s local utility (Consolidated Edison) foresees a
. . . Billion-dollar investment in a new substation,
. . . to accommodate increased demand in the Brooklyn-Queens area.
4-10-2016 Source: Follow the Money: use less energy