Grid Security

The wires in towns and cities, the distribution grid under the states, is more vulnerable to hackers and would-be attackers.

Energy and Environment

Lawmakers push to shield electrical grid from hackers

January 18, 2016 5:01 am

The high alert was part of a highly orchestrated plan that industry and government have established in recent years to protect the nation's electricity supply system.Â (AP Photo/Ed Reinke)

Economy

Utilities on high alert after Paris, as war games heat up in Washington

John Siciliano -

November 19, 2015 6:55 pm

The rooftop solar panel industry is starting to resemble something more akin to a conventional power plant utility than a fledgling outlier, and is growing in scale and market strength. (AP File Photo/Matt York)

Energy and Environment

‘Dumb’ grids better than smart grids

John Siciliano -

October 17, 2015 4:01 am

Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee Chair Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, right, with Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska, hold a news conference about Alaska's energy future, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 26, 2015. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Energy and Environment

Senate panel advances broad energy bill

Zack Colman -

July 30, 2015 5:22 pm

Energy and Environment

New wave of terror attacks shows energy infrastructure at risk

John Siciliano -

June 27, 2015 12:01 am

Magazine

Congress looks to protect grid from hackers

Charles Hoskinson -

June 15, 2015 4:01 am

The EPA sought to expand their federal regulatory jurisdiction to include isolated waters they deem to have a

Energy and Environment

EPA’s triple threat to the economy

John Eick -

May 29, 2015 9:00 am

In this Nov. 13, 2013, file photo, Rep. Fred Upton, R-Mich., speaks in Washington. AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

Energy and Environment

House walks fine line between grid reliability and EPA rules

John Siciliano -

May 20, 2015 9:00 am

It is not a violation of any federal law for a campaign to have collaborated with a foreign government to help elect their candidate. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Energy and Environment

Does ISIS pose a threat to the electric grid?

John Siciliano -

May 15, 2015 9:00 am

Energy and Environment

Feds act to stop ‘Black Swan’ electric grid killer; House wants transformer backups

Paul Bedard -

May 14, 2015 6:53 pm

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Tag: Grid Security

Lawmakers push to shield electrical grid from hackers

Utilities on high alert after Paris, as war games heat up in Washington

‘Dumb’ grids better than smart grids

Senate panel advances broad energy bill

New wave of terror attacks shows energy infrastructure at risk

Congress looks to protect grid from hackers

EPA’s triple threat to the economy

House walks fine line between grid reliability and EPA rules

Does ISIS pose a threat to the electric grid?

Feds act to stop ‘Black Swan’ electric grid killer; House wants transformer backups

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