Chinese longer duration batteries undercut the rationale for our present electricity grid. At the same time, foreign hackers and domestic-but-berserk AI programs could also accelerate the grid’s demise. Sounds extreme? Well, here’s the story. The long-distance, high-voltage transmission network developed: To bring low-cost power from distant resources (such as Niagara Falls or mine-mouth coal-fired stations) to the consumers. To promote load diversity. By tying together customers who used electricity at different times (such as rural…

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