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FERC Finalizes New Reliability Standard on Geomagnetic Disturbances

2016-09-28 22:51:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) recently voted to support continued reliable operation of the nations bulk-power system by approving a new reliability standard that addresses the vulnerability of electric transmission systems to geomagnetic disturbances (GMD), which are caused by solar events that distort (with varying intensities) the Earths magnetic field. read more

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