Title :
Power grid reliability
Author :
Stroker, John J.
Abstract :
This paper reviews the August 14th 2003 blackout of the northeastern United States and the weaknesses of the US power grid that contributed to the blackout. These same weaknesses are a threat to the power reliability for the cement industry.
Keywords :
cement industry; power system reliability; US power grid; blackout; cement industry; northeastern United States; power grid reliability; power reliability; Cities and towns; Conference management; Energy management; Load flow; Power demand; Power generation; Power grids; Power system restoration; Principal component analysis; Voltage fluctuations;
Conference_Titel :
Cement Industry Technical Conference, 2004. IEEE-IAS/PCA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8263-3
DOI :
10.1109/CITCON.2004.1309845