This story was originally published on Utility Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Utility Dive newsletter. Dive Brief: Electric utilities are on pace to spend nearly $208 billion on grid upgrades and expansions this year, the highest amount ever, the Edison Electric Institute said Tuesday. The group represents investor-owned utilities. And more growth in capital expenditures is on the way, as the sector rushes to meet growing demand, according to EEI’s 2024 financial ...