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A battle is brewing over who gets to plug into the Midwest’s power grid first. Utilities and state regulators are backing a plan that would fast-track fossil-gas plants while leaving clean energy projects mired in the boglike interconnection queue:

May 6, 2025, 5:15 PM

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