U.S. electricity blackouts skyrocketing

Source: CNN

University of Minnesota Professor Massoud Amin, a leading expert on the U.S. electricity grid, a senior member of IEEE and Chairman of the IEEE Smart Grid Newsletter, who pioneered RD&D in smart grids during his tenure at the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and directed all Infrastructure Security, Grid Operations/Planning, and Energy Markets at EPRI after the tragic events of 9/11, comments on skyrocketing blackouts.