
REPORT
The Untapped Grid:
How Better Utilization of the Power System Can Improve Energy Affordability
The Brattle Group, prepared for GridLab & the Utilize Coalition*
Electricity rates are rising, but building more isn't the only answer. This Brattle Group report shows that improving how the existing power system is utilized can reduce customer rates, accelerate new load connections, and grow utility earnings simultaneously. At national scale, that opportunity represents $110–$170 billion in consumer savings over 10 years.
Download the full report on the Brattle Group website.
*Sparkfund is a founding supporter of the Utilize Coalition.