Just How Resilient Is The Nation's Electrical Grid?

KUT 90.5 | By Jill Ament | Texas Standard

Published August 9, 2017 at 3:21 PM CDT

Researchers are trying to determine weaknesses in the electrical grid.

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The nation's electrical grid is an interconnected system that powers homes and businesses across the country. But by the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine indicates the grid is vulnerable and more needs to be done to protect the system from the growing threat of blackouts.

is the director of Texas A&M's Smart Grid Center. He and his team of researchers have been .