PDF-(READ)-Living on the Grid

Theres probably a good chance that youve turned on your television computer or an appliance without giving much thought about the electric grid But when theres a power outage its a different story Suddenly youre asking yourself questions such as What is the electric grid and who owns it Who controls the grid and how is it controlled What causes a grid blackout What is the future of the grid William L Thompson who retired from Dominion Virginia Power after thirtyeight years in the electric business answers those questions and many more in this book for anyone curious about the electric grid and how it works In plain simple language he reveals what goes on behind the scenes at grid control centers across the country He also explains how electricity is generated through renewable energy sources such as wind and solar He also examines the causes behind the largest blackout in United States history and how global warming and technological developments could permanently change Living on the Grid. 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