Winter Storm, Power outages
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Map reveals the US regions at highest risk of catastrophic blackouts
Across the United States, a growing body of grid data now points to specific regions where a single storm or heat wave could trigger cascading, multi‑day blackouts. A new generation of outage maps and reliability assessments is turning that risk into something visible,
This useful dashboard tracks the conditions of the Texas power grid.
By Tim McLaughlin and Scott DiSavino Jan 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. power grid faces an elevated risk of disruption over the next several days as an Arctic blast and reduced gas supplies test the sturdiness of electric infrastructure vulnerable to the around-the-clock demands of data centers.