Grid Assurance news
- WIRES Tech Talk – Grid Restoration Best Practices
- Data center uptime requires substation redundancy
- Securing a More Certain Future for the Electric Grid
- Grid Assurance Announces David E. Rupert as CEO
- Grid Assurance Marks Milestone by Reaching Stocked Inventory Status
- Grid Assurance Awards Contracts, Will Provide Service by Year-end
- Grid Assurance Announces Major U.S. Utilities Sign on to Transmission Grid Resilience Solution
Industry news
Utility Dive, June 2, 2023
Utility Dive, April 12, 2023
In North America, there is an industry-led initiative to stockpile long-lead-time transmission equipment led by Grid Assurance. In December, officials said the time to procure equipment has grown to 20 to 39 months from 16 to 20 months the year before. Meanwhile costs have risen 20% to 50%.
Business Insider, February 6, 2023
IEEE Spectrum, December 23, 2022
“We were seeing increased interest throughout this year from extreme weather. As soon as the Duke incident occurred, everything’s shifted into physical attacks.” —David Rupert, CEO, Grid Assurance
Utility Dive, December 19, 2022
Most of US electric grid faces risk of resource shortfall through 2027, NERC finds
Utility Dive, December 16, 2022
Power Companies Enter Peak Hurricane Season Lacking Enough Transformers
The Wall Street Journal, August 1, 2022
There’s just a lot of concern tied in with the price of new assets and the long lead times, according to our CEO David Rupert. Read more in the following article from the Wall Street Journal.
US agencies: Industrial control system malware discovered
Power Grid International, April 14, 2022
Congress adds historic cyber incident reporting rule to massive $1.5 trillion spending package
Utility Dive, March 15, 2022
Vulnerable U.S. electric grid facing threats from Russia and domestic terrorists
CBS 60 Minutes, February 27, 2022
Electric Grid Restoration: Rapid and Reliable Replacement of Critical Assets
T&D World, January 26, 2022
Utility Dive, January 26, 2022
Extremists see US power grid as target, gov’t report warns
The Seattle Times, January 25, 2022
Congress Analyzes Security of Vulnerable U.S. Electric Grid
government technology, July 29, 2021
Solar Storms Are Back, Threatening Power Grids and Satellites
Bloomberg, May 22, 2021
Cyberattack on U.S. pipeline is linked to criminal gang
NBC News, May 9, 2021
The SolarWinds Cyber-Attack – The Devastation and Wreckage
JD Supra, March 10, 2021
Winter weather in Texas and the importance of infrastructure resilience investment
C2ES, February 25, 2021
Outdated computer system exploited in Florida water treatment plant hack
ABC News, February 11, 2021
Nationwide debate emerges on how to secure communication networks in wake of Nashville bombing
The Tennessean, December 31, 2020
White supremacists plotted to attack US electric grid by shooting into power stations, FBI says
USA Today, December 22, 2020
Global Power Sector Supply Chain Threatens National Security
T&D World, July 28, 2020
America must act to protect its power grid
Financial Times, October 28, 2018
Four Thought Leaders on the Electrification of Everything
Guidehouse, August 1, 2018
A Crucial Step for Securing a Threatened Grid
Governing, July 30, 2018
Disaster Preparedness: The Quest for Transformer Resilience
Power Magazine, April 1, 2018
