
What Would Happen if the Power Grid Goes Down? | Chris Kurtz
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In this episode of Power of the Network podcast, host Tim Locker interviews returning guest Chris Kurtz to discuss the security of the US power grid. They cover physical threats like weather events and terrorism, as well as cybersecurity risks. Kurtz disagrees with sensationalist claims that 90% of people would die if the grid failed, arguing humans are resilient and there are contingency plans in place. He explains there are 3 main interconnected grids in the US that can provide backup power if one goes down. After 9/11, efforts…
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