Too Good to Fail: What's Wrong with the Electric Grid?

![][1] The temperature is 100 degrees and we have no air conditioning, no running water, no telephone and no Internet. It's been 60 hours since our household lost electricity because of the super derecho, a rare surprise storm that swept ten U.S. states and the nation's capital on June 29. About 5 million of us suddenly are living in conditions of a centu

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