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Monday, October 25, 2010

Why Bringing Down The Electric Grid Is Hard

Burlington VT (SPX) Oct 26, 2010 - Last March, the U.S. Congress heard testimony about a scientific study in the journal Safety Science. A military analyst worried that the paper presented a model of how an attack on a small, unimportant part of the U.S. power grid might, like dominoes, bring the whole grid down. Members of Congress were, of course, concerned. Then, a similar paper came out in the journal Nature the next mo ... more
http://www.energy-daily.com/reports/Why_Bringing_Down_The_Electric_Grid_Is_Hard_999.html
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