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"<p>Despite the advantages, there are drawbacks and challenges which pertain to Smart Grids:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>One drawback is that completely reforming the existing electrical grid will be extremely expensive and time consuming.</li>\n<li>Another drawback is that the real-time costs of smart meters may adversely affect specific industries.</li>\n<li>Along with the aforementioned two, the installation of a smart grid utilizes the internet to provide real-time grid information increases the risk of security and privacy breaches.</li>\n</ul>"
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