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https://www.forbes.com/sites/peterdetwiler/2013/04/23/electricity-theft-a-bigger-issue-than-you-think/#803c34c5ed7d I wonder just how common this is "Legitimate customers bear the cost of electricity theft, which has grown significantly from approximately 500 GWh (gigawatt-hours) in 2006 to an...

I think we all understand that although the probability of an EMP attack is very low, it does rise above zero as tensions with North Korea escalate. I think we also understand that the probability of long-term, post-EMP survival is very low. In light of some of these things and in spite of...

Thought this was worth sharing around--but it happened a while ago, I guess, so if it's already been talked out, then never mind. http://complex.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2013/12/24/power-station-military-assault ------------------------------------------------------- on edit: forgot to say...

Another so called drill - this time the electrical grid . . . what could possibly go wrong with this ??? http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/17/us/as-worries-over-the-power-grid-rise-a-drill-will-simulate-a-knockout-blow.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 if they do this accurately the grid has to go down...

UK-USA planning controlled power cuts for powerful Solar Storm Seems that in the event of a solar storm there are plans to cut the power grid to lessen the impact. Sounds good but will it work?

Congressman Warns: 'Those Who Can, Should Move Their Families Out of the City' Interesting Congressman Roscoe Bartlett is warning Americans living in the cities to get their families out of there. Due to power grid failure or economic failure.

ALCON: I just finished watching 60 minutes on CBS who reported on cyber terrorism and how our electrical grid is very vulnerable to attack. So much so that plants could be shut down from over the internet for months if a hacker could get into their control systems. See...