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Do we have enough energy to power the country?

Do we have enough energy to power the country?

Update: 2025-09-16

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Economic growth and new technologies are driving a surge in energy demand, stressing the country's power grid and posing challenges for policymakers. Governors Bredesen and Haslam are joined by Reagan Farr, Co-Founder & CEO of Silicon Ranch, and Shameek Konar, fmr. CEO of Pilot & Head of Energy at Ara Partners to discuss evolving demands in energy consumption and how changing policies are affecting our nation's energy and climate.

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Do we have enough energy to power the country?

Do we have enough energy to power the country?