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Continued Progress Through Policy
The passage of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law of 2021 (BIL) and Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) together represent historic investments in modernizing the U.S. energy system. Additional policies since 2022 have enabled further advancements.
Electric transmission lines and towers
Despite continued growing loads, there were no major bulk power system outages in the summer of 2024. Solar and storage generation, along with wind, thermal, hydropower, and other resources, played a central role in keeping the lights on.