"Thanks to a combination of greater energy efficiency, outsourcing of heavy industry, and customers generating their own power on site, demand for utility power has been flat for 10 years, and most forecasts expect it to stay that way. "
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They argue more durable grid infrastructure and the use of more distributed generation resources and microgrids would do more to help the grid bounce back from outages.