By Eileen Mignoni and Courtney Woo Dependent on technology developed over 100 years ago, our energy grid is in trouble. Consumption is increasing dramatically, and the construction of our power lines has fallen far behind, setting the stage for more serious and frequent blackouts in the coming years. This content was created as part of PoweringANation.org, a News21 project through the School of Journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill.
