Schewe, Phillip F.

The grid : a journey through the heart of our electrified world / Phillip F. Schewe. - Washington, D.C. : J. Henry Press, c2007. - iii, 311 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 286-299) and index.

The gridness of the grid -- Grid genesis -- Most electrified city -- Imperial grid -- Worst day in grid history -- Thirty million powerless -- Overhauling the grid -- Energizing the grid -- Touching the grid -- Grid on the moon.

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Interconnected electric utility systems--History.
Electric power distribution--History.
Electric power production--History.

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