Half of U.S. at risk for blackouts during extreme cold this winter, grid watchdog warns
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A new report by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), which assesses the United States and Canada’s grid reliability, finds that much of the central and eastern U.S. could experience blackouts should a significant and lasting cold snap descend on the nation.
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