Title :
Grid Resilience: Elasticity Is Needed When Facing Catastrophes [Guest Editorial]
Author :
Venkata, S.S. Mani ; Hatziargyriou, Nikos
Abstract :
The six articles in this special sectionThe six articles in this special section address the topic of power system grid resilience in the face of catastrophic climate disturbances worldwide. Presents a look at the ongoing efforts around the world to provide resilience to electric power grids that offer potential practical solutions to catastrophic events.
Keywords :
Electricity supply industry; Meteorology; Microgrids; Power distribution planning; Power grids; Power outages; Power system reliability; Research and development; Resilience; Special issues and sections;
Journal_Title :
Power and Energy Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPE.2015.2401492