Why FERC Appointments Are Important
A former FERC commissioner recently described the afore mentioned body, which regulates the U.S. electrical…
Threat: Solar Storm
Threats to electric grid includes solar GMD (as known as geomagnetic disturbances or solar storms).
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Green Bay, Wisconsin: Recent attacks and solar storm events have underscored the…
Wisconsin Electrical Grid in the National Spotlight
Major General Dunbar explained the difference between a typical power outage and the type that…
Real Measures to Protect the Grid
A [recently translated] military doctrine from Iran mentioned EMP as a weapon more than twenty…
A Critique of the White House Space Weather Action Plan
by R. James Woolsey & Peter Vincent Pry November 6, 2015 The White House…
Report: Nuke Plants Unprotected from EMP, Terrorists, Solar Meltdown
From the Washington Examiner America’s nuclear power plants, and the huge transformers they feed electricity…
Bipartisan Voices from Congress on the Iran EMP Threat
U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs: Protecting the Electric Grid from the…
Senate Homeland Security Hearing Discusses Nuclear EMP Threat from Iran and North Korea
On Wednesday, July 22, 2015, the Full Senate Homeland Security Committee, chaired by Senator Ron…
Maine Voices: Solar storm risk to our state’s electric grid is a pre-Katrina moment
Andrea Boland for Portland Press Herald The Maine Legislature has done its work to address…
Critical Infrastructure Protection Act at Risk of Being Watered Down
Upon learning of attempts by the electrical utility lobby groups to water down the Critical…
Commentary: Maine Utilities Should Act Now to Protect Grid from Solar Storms
Central Maine Power and Emera Maine have a history of padding their profits at ratepayer…
Electrical Utility Lobbyists Oppose Protecting Maine’s Grid
In a recent article at Seacoast Online, a utility regulatory expert and a former Maine…