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The US Department of Energy (DOE) thinks AI can speed up the process of connecting new energy projects to the power grid.
It announced $30 million in funding now available through its Artificial Intelligence for Interconnection (AI4IX) program. The DOE is interested in fostering partnerships between grid operators and software and energy project developers to get new sources of electricity online faster.
The plan is to use AI to streamline the interconnect
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