ELECTRICITY: Federal Efforts to Enhance Grid Resilience

Abstract

In light of increasing threats to the nations electricity grid, national policies have stressed the importance of enhancing the grids resilienceits ability to adapt to changing conditions; withstand potentially disruptive events, such as the loss of power lines; and, if disrupted, to rapidly recover.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2017
Accession Number
AD1166501

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  • Frank W. Rusco

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  • United States Government Accountability Office

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