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Adapting the electricity grid to climate change
Zukunftsblog
The European electricity grid delivers the electricity that our economy and our lifestyle depend on. This grid may be damaged by extreme weather events, which can lead to blackouts. The frequency and intensity of extreme weather events are likely to increase with climate change. If the grid is not adapted to a changing climate, the risk of electricity disruptions will increase with it.