Energy Systems Security

Energy Systems Security features articles from the Wiley Handbook of Science and Technology for Homeland Security covering topics related to electricity transmission grids and their protection, risk assessment of energy systems, analysis of interdependent energy networks. Methods to manage electricity transmission disturbances so as to avoid blackouts are discussed, and self-healing energy system and a nano-enabled power source are presented.

Keywords: energy; assessment; risk; systems; grids; transmission; european; lessons; electricity; largescale; blackouts; interdependent; simulation; energy infrastructure; system; analysis; integrated; approaches; objectoriented, Emergency Management, Homeland Security, Emergency Management, Homeland Security