[60691] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NERC summer 2003 power predictions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steven M. Bellovin)
Thu Aug 14 22:53:44 2003
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 21:56:45 -0400
From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb@research.att.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
http://www.cbc.ca/stories/2003/08/14/energyexpert_030814
We predicted this: energy expert
Last Updated Thu, 14 Aug 2003 20:57:07
BOULDER, COLORADO - Energy experts have been warning about large-scale
blackouts in North America since the early eighties.
Bill Browning of the Rocky Mountain Institute in Colorado says a
report for the U.S. Pentagon in 1982 cautioned the American government
about the fragility of the power grid system in North America.
...
--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb