Cybersecurity threats to U.S. electric grid continue evolving, multiplying, warn experts
Consider this hypothetical scenario: a nor’easter slams into the coast of Maine, its rising ocean waves submerging the state’s easternmost town of Lubec under water, toppling buildings, ripping up power lines, and leaving all 1,350 residents without electricity. The storm next will hit Portland,... Read More »Nuclear officials convene to exchange peer review safety work
More than 900 representatives from nuclear facilities around the world will meet at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters in Vienna, Austria this week and next to peer review one another’s work in improving nuclear safety. The meeting, which will take place until April 7... Read More »Sens. Capito, Manchin introduce bill to extend Jennings-Randolph hydropower dam license
U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) recently introduced legislation that would give the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) authority to extend the license for Jennings-Randolph proposed hydropower project in Mineral County, West Virginia. “Investing in c... Read More »Jay Balasbas