Title :
Operational impacts from june 2008 Eastern Iowa Flooding
Abstract :
This paper discusses the impact of flooding in Eastern Iowa to the operation and infrastructure of power plants and substations of Alliant Energy. The implementation of business continuity plans that were utilized to maintain reliability on the portions of the system not affected by the flooding are also discussed.
Keywords :
business continuity; floods; hydroelectric power stations; power system management; power system reliability; substations; Alliant Energy; Eastern Iowa flooding; business continuity plan; operational impact; power plant; substation; system reliability; Buildings; Communication system control; Floods; Heart; Power generation; Power system reliability; Rivers; Springs; Substations; Turbines;
Conference_Titel :
Power & Energy Society General Meeting, 2009. PES '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Calgary, AB
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4241-6
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2009.5275982
