Capacity Quote by Wes Moore

Renewables require the use of vastly more land, longer and less-utilized transmission lines, and large amounts of storage whether from lithium batteries, new dams,…

— Michael Shellenberger

The demand for electricity to have a strong, growing economy is too great to be simply offset by more conservation.

— Spencer Abraham

If we got more efficient with electric grid capacity, we would substantially reduce our carbon footprint, and people would be likely to copy us.

— Matt Gaetz

Technological breakthroughs in energy storage will make renewable power cheap enough to use in more places and accelerate the move to electric cars and…

— Brian Deese

Intermittency [in availability for wind and solar] changes the economics, particularly this requirement that the power company at all times be able to require…

— Bill Gates

Only electricity can give the transport sector the flexibility to switch fuels when one or more become too expensive.

— Frederick W. Smith

Strong growth means increased use of energy at a pace that can strain the capacity to supply what is needed at a reasonable price.

— George P. Shultz

The more energy-efficient we become as a nation, the less we need to develop additional energy sources.

— Lamar S. Smith

There's a big difference between needs and requirements for grid-based electricity versus those for distributed rural homes or remote locations, or even rooftop solar,…

— Vinod Khosla

Obviously, you can't operate a system at 100 percent capacity. You need room for growth. And because there are peak times, you need surge…

— Steven Pearlstein

To avoid a blackout, electricity generating companies must lower generation in line with low demand.

— Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia

If we are to meet the growing electricity demand in the United States without significantly increasing emissions of greenhouse gases, we must maintain a…

— Judy Biggert