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Electrification is doubling the relevance of the distribution grid.

EVs, heat pumps, industrial process heat, and the slow re-engineering of demand at the meter level.

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The Electrification Era Is Just Beginning

EVs, heat pumps, and industrial process electrification are quietly doubling the relevance of the distribution grid.

By Editorial Desk · May 1, 2026 · 14 min

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