Mississippi’s Strategic Resilience A multi-systems approach to secure, reliable, and adaptable electric grid infrastructure

Summary

Mississippi faces significant electric grid resilience challenges due to aging infrastructure, historical underinvestment, and increased severe weather events, which disproportionately affect vulnerable populations. The state is collaborating with Oak Ridge National Laboratory, utilizing the TASTI-GRID platform to develop a comprehensive regional resilience strategy. This initiative aims to improve energy security, mitigate natural hazard impacts, and enhance emergency management services, with the strategy currently in development.

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