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What we talk about when we talk about the grid

The country's electrical grid is extensive, but also vulnerable and aging.

What we talk about when we talk about the grid
Arjuna Soriano/Marketplace

What is the grid? It dates back to Edison and it gets power from plants to homes and businesses across the nation. But it’s also vulnerable and aging.

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