transmission
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The following year, Texas regulators rejected NextEra’s bid for Oncor, one of the largest electricity transmission businesses in the country that at the time was being sold as part of a bankruptcy case.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
NextEra owns hundreds of power plants and transmission lines as well as Florida Power & Light.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
While most hantaviruses do not pass from person to person, rare instances of human transmission have been documented with the Andes virus strain, which is the strain behind this outbreak.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
The estimated $2.3-billion powerlink is among the largest and most expensive projects in California’s transmission plan, and would connect one of the state’s major coastal population centers to one of its richest renewable energy zones.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
On closer examination, it merely proves to reflect the ubiquitous role of geography in the transmission of human culture and technology.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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