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US factories are struggling to get cleaner heat. These ideas may help.

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Per Canary Media, American factories are struggling with a familiar obstacle: high electricity costs. Just as households nationwide are facing climbing electric bills, industrial facilities encounter the same barrier when trying to switch from fossil fuel heat to cleaner electric alternatives. Hundreds of thousands of U.S. manufacturing plants currently burn fossil fuels to generate the heat they need—a major source of emissions. The article explores potential ideas to make industrial heat electrification more affordable.

Source: https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/clean-energy-manufac...

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