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Affirmative

America's Vulnerable Energy Grid (2007)

Bandaged Grid Still Vulnerable (2004)

Can Terrorists Turn out Gotham's Lights? (2004)

Distributed Energy (2007)

Electricity Demand Outpacing New Resources (2008)

Global Warming and Widespread Blackouts (2005)

Internet Compromises Energy Grid Security (2007)

Keeping Power Out of the Hands of Terrorists (2008)

National Transmission Grid Study (2003)

North American Electricity Demand Continues to Outpace Growt (2007)

Reliability and Blackouts (2007)

Towering Design Flaws (2003)

Transmission Congestion (2008)

U.S. Electric Power Grid (2005)

Wires Fraying and Political Resolve Flickering (2008)


General

Brittle Power (2003)

Final Report on the August 14, 2003 Blackout (2004)

Government Activities to Protect the Electric Power Grid (2005)

Lessons Learned from the Power Outage in North America & Eur (2004)

Security Challenges for the Electrcity Infrastructure (2003)

Staged Cyberattack Reveals Vulnerability of Grid (2007)


Impacts

1% GDP drop per week of Internet Blockout (2005)

California Energy Crisis Could Cripple the Economy (2001)

Economic Costs of A Blackout (2003)

Is Electricity Really the Lifeblood of the Economy? (2008)

Mouse Click Could Plunge city into Depression (2007)


Solvency

Distributed Generation to Counter Grid Vulnerability (2007)

Renewable Energy and Distributed Resources (2003)