How Winds Impact the Grid

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How Winds Impact the Grid

Recorded on

January 8, 2024

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Powerful winds can topple trees onto poles and power lines, leading to the potential for power outages.

A recent reliability project in this area demonstrated the work crews perform – even on blue-sky days – to keep the electric system strong.