Sentence examples for blackout risk from inspiring English sources

It performs a blackout risk analysis considering cascading outages as well as generators/loads response to the frequency deviation.

The biggest blackout risk is not intermittent wind but the threat of total loss of a single giant power source, such as a large coal or nuclear plant, possibly within just a few seconds.

Texas state regulators, citing blackout risks, have protested the timing of the E.P.A. rule.

Therefore, it is extremely urgent to do much more research to achieve fast and reliable restoration when the system is facing increasing blackout risks.

Large-scale blackout risks still exist and are inevitable, although a great amount of work has been done to make power systems resilient against outages [3].

She cautioned against using candles in the event of a blackout because of the risk of fire.

The plants' initial 40-year licenses expire in 2013 and 2015, and a study commissioned by New York City and done by Charles River Associates of Boston, predicted that the area would face a capacity shortage that would increase the risk of blackout by 2016 if they are shut.

In the Harris Interactive poll, which was commissioned by Sungard, only 10percentt of the executives rated the threat of a power blackout as the greatest risk to their "information availability" after a telecommunications breakdown (44percentt), natural disaster and computer hackers (both 15percentt).

"The issuing of a NISM does not mean we were at risk of blackouts.

But the Department of Energy and Climate Change said Britain was not at risk of blackouts.

The SBR is among several measures designed to minimise the risk of blackouts.