Energy Security Policy Shift of North America and Ontario, Canada Following 2003 Power Blackout: A Review

Authors

  • Muhammad Adil Khattak Department of Nuclear Engineering, Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 Skudai Johor, Malaysia https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0281-1379
  • Tuan Mohamad Hakimi Tuan Yahya Department of Nuclear Engineering, Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 Skudai Johor, Malaysia
  • Muhammad Wazif Mohd Sallehhudin Department of Nuclear Engineering, Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 Skudai Johor, Malaysia
  • Muhammad Izzuan Mohd Ghazali Department of Nuclear Engineering, Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 Skudai Johor, Malaysia
  • Nur Awal Abdullah Department of Nuclear Engineering, Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 Skudai Johor, Malaysi
  • Nur Athirah Nordin Department of Nuclear Engineering, Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 Skudai Johor, Malaysia
  • Nur Ainida Mohd Mohsein Dzakurnain Department of Nuclear Engineering, Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 Skudai Johor, Malaysia

Keywords:

Energy Security, 2003 Power Blackout, Electrical Reliability, North America, Canada

Abstract

Massive power blackout on 14 August 20003 experience in North America and Ontario, Canada became a wake-up call to energy policy maker for energy security in the future. The blackout has brought quite an impact to the public, economic, communication, healthcare and power generation. The blackout estimated to affect 50 million people with 61,800 megawatts electric loss. The loss of electrical supply also causing public insecurity due to fear of 11 September tragedy to repeat again. There also few lesson can be learned from the incident involving the policy for energy security, technology development and maintenance. Thus, this paper will give a review on the 2003 blackout event and the chronology of the incident, the impact and lesson learned from the incident.

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Published

2018-04-30

How to Cite

[1]
M. A. Khattak, “Energy Security Policy Shift of North America and Ontario, Canada Following 2003 Power Blackout: A Review”, Prog. Energy Environ., vol. 4, pp. 14–24, Apr. 2018.
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