The rate-base business model for utilities is proving problematic, as it incentivizes construction over problem-solving, according to recent analysis. This approach results in an expensive and vulnerable power grid, and the rapid growth of data centers is highlighting its limitations. The traditional cost-of-service regulation model allows utilities to earn returns on new infrastructure like power

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