threats to the power grid

Here in Texas (and a few other states), we remember the power outages we had during the snow storm with abnormally-cold temperatures in February. Not a fun time in the slightest! It was a huge shock to many residents, and 95% of solar setups that didn’t have battery backup capability. It caused a massive amount […]

Cyberattacks not fiction to say the least. In the Smart world of today, you can see everything interconnected. Everyday there is a new app or program that lets you do more automation. Especially our solar customers who want to see the power they are making and selling back to the grid. Why not? We crave

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North Korea increasing space presence “U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Saturday the threat of nuclear missile attack by North Korea is accelerating. Mattis accused the North of illegal and unnecessary missile and nuclear programs – and vowed to defeat any attack. (Oct. 28) AP”  As we just saw in the news yesterday, North Korea increasing

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North Korea, Iran, EMP, Nukes, Hurricanes! How crazy is this world? Whether it’s North Korea, Iran, EMP, Nukes, Hurricanes, tornados, mud slides, solar flares, world unrest in general…makes you ponder. Many are starting to wonder if we are getting closer to the end. No matter how you look at it, I think every generation thinks the

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Electromagnetic Pulse Attack looming. Here at the Home of the Sol-Ark EMP hardened solar generator, we bring you news that can affect the electrical grid. It is very sad that we have to keep talking about Electromagnetic Pulse Attack becoming a true threat. I would like to add that we do conduct tests to let

Will EMP kill LED lights, Telephones, HAM Radios? What about your LED flashlights? What about regular old fashion bulbs? Are these safe from EMP? Can you put these items in a Faraday cage to protect them? What about EMP protective bags? Are these any good? We answer these questions and more!  There has been lots

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    Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory and National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Scientific Visualization Studio So, have been wondering if your solar panels and solar generator will be affected by the Solar Eclipse? Here’s a short article on how the Solar Eclipse will affect the power grid in areas where we

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      North Korea Advancing Missile tests and Submarine activity! So what is going on in North Korea? First the dictator Kim Jong Un is hell bent on getting a missile effective enough to reach the major cities in the United States. His recent activities show that since 2016, he has accelerated his timeline to

Cyber attacks threaten our power grid everyday. A  new strain of ransomware named Petya wreaked havoc on some of the most-established companies in Europe and North America on Tuesday. This was similar to the bug that froze hundreds of thousands of computers a month ago this is reported by.  New York Times and Reported by USA TODAY

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