Electric power bottlenecks occur when transmission capacity falls short of demand, causing grid congestion. This restricts electricity flow, raising costs and risking blackouts. Utilities, grid operators, and regulators manage bottlenecks to balance supply and demand. Consumers benefit indirectly through improved reliability and lower prices, while renewable energy projects gain from reduced curtailment.
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