DocumentCode
1413848
Title
U.S. grid gets less reliable [The Data]
Author
Amin, S. Massoud
Volume
48
Issue
1
fYear
2011
Firstpage
80
Lastpage
80
Abstract
The U.S. electrical grid has been plagued by ever more and ever worse blackouts over the past 15 years. In an average year, outages total 92 minutes per year in the Midwest and 214 minutes in the Northeast. Japan, by contrast, averages only 4 minutes of interrupted service each year.
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MSPEC.2011.5676396
Filename
5676396
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