U.S. Bulk-Power System Security
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2009-10-23 — Drinking Water System Security Act of 2009: cross-connection with drinking-water-system-security: Parallel critical-infrastructure security regimes — proposed EPA sabotage-security mandates for drinking water systems mirror the federal approach to protecting the bulk-power grid. (novelty: 2)
- 2026-08-31 — Declaring a National Emergency To Secure the United States Bulk-Power System: Presidential proclamation declares a national emergency to secure the U.S. bulk-power system (high-voltage electric grid), invoking emergency authorities to address risks to grid equipment and operations. (novelty: 4)
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Declaring a National Emergency To Secure the United States Bulk-Power System
31-aug-2026
novelty 4
per-area 4
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