Report: Utilities need greater access to grid threat information

August 17, 2020, 3:14PMNuclear News

The National Commission on Grid Resilience (NCGR) has released a report recommending a series of actions to better address threats to the bulk power system in the United States. While noting that “substantial progress has been made in a short time” toward improving grid resilience, the report declares that “more needs to be done, and in record time.”

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Report: Utilities need greater access to grid threat information

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