#gridfailure

Zsolt Zsemba

@zsoltzsemba.bsky.social

1 week ago

A Million Ai Powered Drones Attack! Imagine a morning when the sky turns against you. A million AI-controlled drones, launched from offshore fleets, descend on American ports and critical infrastructure. Airports fall silent, power grids fracture, and all digital communication collapses in a matter of hours. This is not a speculative future—it is a plausible nightmare of modern dependence. In the wake of a surprise drone assault, the United States would not fall immediately. It would fracture, adapt, and confront a new reality—one where resilience is measured not by technology alone, but by the people who rebuild from the silence.

After the Silence: What Happens When AI Drones Attack the US
https://wp.me/p84YjG-awD
#DroneAttackFiction
#AIWarfare
#InfrastructureCollapse
#GridFailure
#USMilitaryResponse
#CyberWarfare
#PostApocalyptic
#NationalSecurityThreat
#SupplyChainBreakdown
#GlobalEscalation #zsoltzsemba

Rusty Ring

@rusty-ring.bsky.social

3 months ago

WW: Power outage season The ability to make a hot supper at such times is a blessing beyond words.

WW: Power outage season

The ability to make a hot supper at such times is a blessing beyond words.

rustyring.blogspot.com/2025/12/ww-p...

#blessing, #gridfailure, #photography, #winter, #WordlessWednesday

RustyRing

@rustyring.mastodon.scot.ap.brid.gy

3 months ago

WW: Power outage season Appearing also on My Corner of the World.

WW: Power outage season

The ability to make a hot supper at such times is a blessing beyond words.

rustyring.blogspot.com/2025/12/ww-power-outage-...

#blessing, #gridfailure, #photography, #winter, #WordlessWednesday

Rusty Ring

@rustyring.universeodon.com.ap.brid.gy

3 months ago

WW: Power outage season Appearing also on My Corner of the World.

WW: Power outage season

The ability to make a hot supper at such times is a blessing beyond words.

rustyring.blogspot.com/2025/12/ww-power-outage-...

#blessing, #gridfailure, #photography, #winter, #WordlessWednesday

Cozzy Energy Solutions

@energysolutions.bsky.social

6 months ago

PJM Interconnection LLC Declares Emergency Load Shed Directive Amidst Eastern United States Power Grid Crisis A critical situation has unfolded across the Eastern United States, prompting PJM Interconnection LLC to declare an emergency load shed directive due to a substation failure that led to the shutdown of a significant coal-fired power plant, leaving over 65 million residents without power. This unexpected event highlights the fragility of the country's power infrastructure and underscores the need for immediate conservation efforts to mitigate widespread outages.

PJM Interconnection LLC Declares Emergency Load Shed Directive Amidst Eastern United States Power Grid Crisis #PJM #PowerOutage #ElectricityCrisis #LoadShedding #EnergyConservation #GridFailure

Strategic Dreamer

@intuitivebuilder.bsky.social

8 months ago

They want AI diagnosing cancer and creating new drugs but oops… they gutted the grid budget 🤡

Kinda hard to run AI when the lights won’t stay on…can’t make this shit up. 🤦🏽‍♀️

#AI #GridFailure #Healthcare #BigBeautifulBill #PolicyFails

Biozens

@biozens.bsky.social

8 months ago

⚠️ 90% of people aren’t ready for the next disaster.
📕 This book makes sure YOU are.
🛒 Order before it’s wiped out!
thelostfrontierhandbook.netlify.app
#TheLostFrontierHandbook #CrisisReady #FrontierSkills #BackToBasics #SurviveAnything #USAprepping #GridFailure #DIYHomestead #PrepNow

Rubberband

@rubberbandus.bsky.social

8 months ago

🚨 Elon Musk warns America will run out of electricity in 2025 — but most families still bet everything on their smartphones staying charged.

#PowerGrid #ElonMusk #FamilySafety #EmergencyPrep #PowerOutage #ClimateChange #AI #DisasterPlanning #FamilyCommunication #GridFailure #Blackout

Energy Source & Distribution

@esdnews.bsky.social

8 months ago

Reactive power, voltage regulation, and other lessons from Spain's grid failure The report into Spain's recent grid failure requires dispassionate analysis and for appraisal of engineering-based solutions. Read more.

Electrical engineer Phil Kreveld dissects the heavily redacted report of the Iberian Peninsula blackout affecting Spain, Portugal and Morocco in April this year. #blackout #gridfailure #renewables #energytransition #electricity #spain

Matt Hartley (The Linux Matt, person)

@matthartleylinux.bsky.social

8 months ago

Feeling confident now is a good time to buy a generator and about a tanker load of fuel. Call it a hunch. #GridFailure

Cozzy Energy Solutions

@energysolutions.bsky.social

8 months ago

Louisiana Power Outage Triggers System Limitations Causing Widespread Disruption A recent power outage impacting over 100,000 customers in Louisiana on May 25th was triggered by system limitations, according to the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO). MISO attributes the forced outage to a threshold being reached within the transmission system, necessitating a "load shed"—a deliberate reduction of power—to avert a broader grid collapse. The affected area is described as a “load pocket,” characterized by restricted electricity supply due to transmission constraints. The event unfolded rapidly; a Transmission System Emergency was declared at 4:02 p.m., followed by instructions to Entergy and CLECO to initiate power cuts just 19 minutes later, at 4:21 p.m. Power was gradually restored between 7:36 p.m. as demand lessened. MISO acknowledges the disruption was regrettable but maintains it was essential to prevent a potential cascading system failure, noting that officials received less than 30 minutes’ advance warning. While MISO oversees grid coordination across 15 states, local utilities like Entergy New Orleans and CLECO maintain and manage the physical transmission infrastructure. The operator reports managing several challenges in the days prior, including planned generator downtime and weather-related disruptions to high-voltage lines. Looking ahead, MISO has identified areas for improvement, including enhancing real-time coordination with utilities, streamlining communication with local governments, and strengthening monitoring capabilities to proactively identify and mitigate similar risks. The organization is collaborating with Entergy, CLECO, and the Louisiana Public Service Commission to refine response protocols and minimize the likelihood of future incidents.

Louisiana Power Outage Triggers System Limitations Causing Widespread Disruption #MISO #Louisiana #PowerOutage #SystemLimitations #GridFailure #TransmissionSystemEmergency

si oppington

@stillwellgray.ca

9 months ago

Day 4478 - The Rot Spiders web stretched across a grid in really weird pink. Sort of yellow, blue and black aquamarine dripping from the center of the web. Yeah it's just a weird picture

Day 4478 - The Rot stillwellgray.ca/blog/day-447... #everydayart #everyday #art #snapseed #mirrorlab #glitchlab #graph #decay #gridfailure 📷📸🕸️

Cozzy Energy Solutions

@energysolutions.bsky.social

9 months ago

Entergy Customers No Longer Face Mandated Power Outages After MISO Directive Cancellation Entergy Louisiana and Entergy New Orleans customers no longer face mandated power outages, following a directive cancellation by the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO). Nearly all customers previously impacted by these outages have now had their power restored. MISO, acting as reliability coordinator for a vast network of power generators and consumers spanning from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico, had implemented these outages as a preventative measure. This action was a last resort designed to avert a larger, more widespread and prolonged grid failure. MISO's role involves monitoring grid stability and issuing instructions to maintain reliable power delivery. In critical situations, this may necessitate controlled outages. Entergy encourages customers to stay informed through the free Entergy smartphone app (available at entergy.com), text alerts, the Entergy Storm Center website, and local news outlets. Further details regarding grid balancing can be found at entergy.com/loadshed. Entergy Louisiana serves over 1.1 million electric customers and 94,000 natural gas customers across 58 parishes. Entergy New Orleans provides electric and gas service to Orleans Parish, serving over 209,000 electric and 110,000 natural gas customers. Both are subsidiaries of Entergy Corporation, a Fortune 500 company serving 3 million customers and investing in grid modernization, reliability, and cleaner energy sources. Entergy Corporation employs approximately 12,000 people and is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Entergy Customers No Longer Face Mandated Power Outages After MISO Directive Cancellation #MISO #PowerOutage #Reliability #Entergy #MISO #GridFailure

Cozzy Energy Solutions

@energysolutions.bsky.social

9 months ago

Louisiana Power Disruption Highlights Regional Vulnerabilities and Communication Concerns A widespread power disruption recently impacted several Louisiana parishes, including Orleans, Jefferson, Plaquemines, and St. Bernard, along with Cleco customers. While power has been largely restored, the event underscores vulnerabilities within the regional power infrastructure and has prompted questions regarding communication protocols and transparency. The outages, which occurred on Memorial Day, May 27, 2025, were initiated by MISO (Midcontinent Independent System Operator), a regional transmission organization tasked with ensuring the stability of the power grid across multiple states. MISO issued a “load-shed order,” directing Entergy, the primary power provider, to strategically reduce power delivery to specific areas to avert a larger and potentially more devastating grid failure. Approximately 52,000 customers were directly affected by this controlled outage, with over 100,000 people experiencing power loss across areas like Mid-City, Lakeview, and parts of Metairie and Terrytown. Following MISO’s directive, Entergy implemented the load-shed plan and is currently focused on restoring power swiftly and safely while providing customers with updates. Several city officials, including JP Morrell, Helena Moreno, and Davante Lewis, have voiced concerns regarding the lack of advance notification provided to both the utility and regulatory bodies, expressing the belief that New Orleans experienced a disproportionate share of the disruption. Investigations are underway to determine the root causes of the outage and the reasons for its significant impact on New Orleans. For more information and updates, please refer to the following resources: Entergy Website ([https://www.entergy.com/](https://www.entergy.com/)), Entergy Storm Center ([https://www.entergynewsroom.com/storm-center/](https://www.entergynewsroom.com/storm-center/)), Entergy Newsroom ([https://www.entergynewsroom.com/](https://www.entergynewsroom.com/)), and Entergy Load Shed Information ([http://www.entergy.com/loadshed](http://www.entergy.com/loadshed)).

Louisiana Power Disruption Highlights Regional Vulnerabilities and Communication Concerns #MISO #Louisiana #PowerOutage #Communication #Transmission #GridFailure

Wes Fryer

@wesfryer.com

10 months ago

#CommPrep #GridFailure #prepper #prepping

news.sky.com/story/how-electricity-gr...

Global Nomad

@blackangst.bsky.social

10 months ago

Massive power outage hit Spain, Portugal & France on April 28, disrupting millions with transport delays, blackouts, and service failures. Authorities investigate causes amid grid instability concerns.
#blackangst
#PowerOutage #EuropeBlackout #EnergyCrisis #GridFailure #Spain #Portugal #France

B.C. Begley

@bcbegley.bsky.social

10 months ago

Spain and Portugal blackout blamed on solar power dependency YouTube video by B.C. Begley

Spain and Portugal blackout blamed on solar power dependency
#SpainBlackout #SolarEnergy #GridFailure
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhCL...

Grace

@geminisgoats.bsky.social

10 months ago

Voltage, Vibration & the Signal of Instability What flickered across Europe this week wasn’t just electricity. It was a message: “You cannot plug into the future with outdated wiring.” So we listen. We recalibrate. We choose what to…

The #IberianGrid didn’t just flicker—it remembered.
Systems tremble before they transform.
Not everything unstable is broken.
Some things are simply beginning to resonate.
—from “Voltage, Vibration & the Signal of Instability”

New Blog Post: wp.me/pevKK6-5K

#Reframing #GridFailure #PowerOutage

Journos News

@journosnews.com

10 months ago

Massive Power Outage Hits Spain and Portugal: What Went Wrong? Massive Power Outage Cripples Spain and Portugal: What We Know So Far A rare and widespread blackout swept across Spain

Power Outage Paralyzes Iberian Peninsula—And Raises Big Questions
#PowerOutage, #Spain #Portugal #Blackout2025 #IberianPeninsula #GridFailure #ElectricityCrisis #RenewableEnergy #SolarPower #WindPower #EnergyGrid #EuropeEnergy #Infrastructure #EnergyNews #ElectricityOutage #EnergyCrisis

TruNews

@trunews.bsky.social

10 months ago

🚨 NEW SHOW! 🚨

Blackout Mystery: Did Israel Use Weather Weapon on Spain?

Find out More:
www.trunews.com/video-articl...

#TruNews #RickWiles #Spain #Blackout #Israel #WeatherWeapon #GridFailure #Iberia #CyberAttack #HAARP #Conspiracy #EnergyCrisis

Wiobs

@wiobs.bsky.social

10 months ago

Spain and Portugal Battle Historic Power Outage, Spark Emergency Response - WIOBS A massive blackout across Spain and Portugal halted daily life, prompting emergency measures and raising questions over...

Spain and Portugal Battle Historic Power Outage, Spark Emergency Response
wiobs.com/spain-and-po...
#SpainBlackout #PortugalBlackout #EnergyCrisis #GridFailure #RenewableEnergy #EuropeanInfrastructure #PowerOutage #EmergencyResponse #EnergySecurity #ClimateResilience

HarbouchaNews

@harbouchanews.bsky.social

10 months ago

Spain and Portugal Grapple with Massive Power Outage: Restoration Efforts Underway A massive power outage on April 28, 2025, disrupted life across Spain and Portugal. Authorities estimate a 6-10 hour restoration period

Spain and Portugal Grapple with Massive Power Outage: Restoration Efforts Underway

#IberianBlackout #SpainPowerOutage #PortugalBlackout #EnergyCrisis #GridFailure

eng.harbouchanews.com/2025/04/spai...

Morgan Ywain (Walking Bombs)

@morganyevans.bsky.social

1 year ago

i can't stand w/ jealous again, by Walking Bombs 2 track album

#blackflag #zolajesus covers I did as #walkingbombs in Kingston ny during #covidlockdown a few years back w help from #gridfailure

walkingbombs.bandcamp.com/album/i-cant...

si oppington

@stillwellgray.ca

1 year ago

Day 4100 - Decay Grids in red and plates in blue overlapped showa decaying and failing grid armor array barrier of some kind, digital or deep space

Day 4100 - Decay stillwellgray.ca/blog/day-410... #everydayart #everyday #art #snapseed #glitchlab #mosaic #grid #failure #gridfailure #digitallanscape #foldspacebarrier 📸📷

Ravi Manghani

@raviam.bsky.social

13 years ago

Key stat - #India missed every annual capacity addition target since 1951 http://bloom.bg/NFGMw0 via @BloombergNews. #Gridfailure