Free Download Powering Through: Energy Resilience Planning for the Grid, Governments, and End Users
English | 2023 | ISBN: 8770227861 | 211 Pages | PDF (True) | 19 MB
The threats to the electricity grid are on the rise at the same time as society is increasing its dependence on electricity for every aspect of our personal, social, and economic lives. We are accelerating that dependence - looking to the electrification of transportation and buildings as a way to stem the threats of climate change. Those threats have now arrived (in the form of more extreme weather, droughts, and wildfire) and they are joined by increasing threats from an aging grid and cyberattacks. The grid we rely on is experiencing increasingly vulnerable external forces.