The risk of power outages is becoming increasingly serious worldwide. Hotter summers mean a sharp rise in demand for cooling as high temperatures cause power lines to sag and increase the risk of wildfires, according to Bloomberg. The modernization of energy infrastructure is not keeping pace, although efforts to reduce the use of fossil fuels make electricity distribution more critical. Triggered by a sharp increase in consumption and supply instability, a blackout in Montenegro at the end of June knocked out networks in neighboring countries and caused chaos in households, hospitals, and bea…