Severe weather is increasing Severe weather is the single leading cause of power outages in the United States. Outages caused by severe weather such as thunderstorms, hurricanes and blizzards account for 58 percent of outages observed since 2002 and 87 percent of outages affecting 50,000 or more customers. Furthermore, the incidence of both major power […] Read more
[post-views]Billion Dollar Storms vs U.S. Electric Grid
Severe weather is increasing Severe weather is the single leading cause of power outages in the United States. Outages caused by severe weather such as thunderstorms, hurricanes and blizzards account for 58 percent of outages observed since 2002 and 87 percent of outages affecting 50,000 or more customers. Furthermore, the incidence of both major power […]