DocumentCode :
759911
Title :
The challenge for those in power [electricity supply restoration]
Author :
Wiegler, Laurie
Volume :
51
Issue :
11
fYear :
2005
Firstpage :
24
Lastpage :
25
Abstract :
This article looks at the efforts of thousands of engineers who have been working to restore electricity supplies to New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, and the difficulties faced when two of the city´s levees breached and water submerged the region.
Keywords :
disasters; electricity supply industry; floods; power distribution; power system restoration; power transmission; storms; Hurricane Katrina; New Orleans; breached levees; electricity supply restoration; flooded areas;
fLanguage :
English
Journal_Title :
IEE Review
Publisher :
iet
ISSN :
0953-5683
Type :
jour
DOI :
10.1049/ir:20051101
Filename :
1557552
Link To Document :
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