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Senate concurrent resolution urges federal, state and regional action to harden grid against geomagnetic and electromagnetic threats
Summary
Senate Concurrent Resolution 2 would urge Congress, the governor, PJM and other entities to invest in planning and hardening the electric grid against geomagnetic disturbances and electromagnetic pulses, sponsor Senator Johnson said in testimony.
Senate Concurrent Resolution 2, presented to the Senate Energy Committee by Senator Johnson, urges federal and state authorities, regional operators and utilities to increase planning and investment to harden the electrical grid against naturally occurring geomagnetic disturbances and man-made electromagnetic pulse (EMP) threats.
In sponsor testimony, Senator Johnson said the resolution "will strongly urge Congress, the governor, PJM and other regulatory groups, and our state energy providers, to invest further resources and…
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