More than likely, yes. There are circuit breakers throughout the system.
Or coordinated truck bombs near power stations? Physical damage could take years to fix.
That's much much harder to handle. The grid depends on obscurity more than anything. Fortunately the global program to corral ambitious psychopaths is functioning well—most of them are CEOs. The less ambitious psychopaths are being contained in retail middle management. So far they're too busy to make a Tyler Durden-scale effort to disrupt national grids.
Can the Grid Survive EMP or Carrington Event? (Score:3)
Or coordinated truck bombs near power stations? Physical damage could take years to fix.
Re:Can the Grid Survive EMP or Carrington Event? (Score:3)
Can the Grid Survive EMP or Carrington Event?
More than likely, yes. There are circuit breakers throughout the system.
Or coordinated truck bombs near power stations? Physical damage could take years to fix.
That's much much harder to handle. The grid depends on obscurity more than anything. Fortunately the global program to corral ambitious psychopaths is functioning well—most of them are CEOs. The less ambitious psychopaths are being contained in retail middle management. So far they're too busy to make a Tyler Durden-scale effort to disrupt national grids.