Installing Solar to Combat National Security Risks in the Power Grid
Monday, May 8, 2017 - 08:21
in Mathematics & Economics
Power grid vulnerabilities are one of the most prevalent national security threats. The technical community calls for building up grid resiliency using distributed energy and microgrids for stabilization as multiple sources increases the difficulty of triggering cascading blackouts, and following an attack or natural disaster, microgrids can provide localized energy security.