The National Grid is Dead?

Carol Cole-Lewis

Published on: 10/04/2026

What if the future of energy isn’t bigger power plants—but smarter, connected homes? In this breakdown of Matt Ferrell’s latest video, we explore how an aging electric grid is giving way to a more resilient, distributed energy network. From microgrids to energy routers, the shift toward “internetifying” electricity could change how power is generated, shared, and protected. And it turns out—home solar and battery systems aren’t just personal upgrades. They may be a key part of building a more stable grid for everyone.