Measuring the Resilience of Energy Distribution Systems

• Main Author: Willis, Henry H. (auth)
• Other Authors: Loa, Kathleen (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2015
• Subjects: Economic systems & structures; Energy industries & utilities; Environmental policy & protocols; Business; Political Science
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Energy distribution systems are vulnerable to diverse and dynamic disruptions, so the U.S. Department of Energy is developing a strategy to improve the resilience of these systems. In support of this effort, researchers develop a framework for measuring the resilience of energy systems and summarize...