{"id":4111,"date":"2020-11-17T14:19:57","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T13:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pq-as-a-service.com\/electrical-engineering-academy-on-the-topic-blackout-in-germany\/"},"modified":"2021-01-26T15:19:53","modified_gmt":"2021-01-26T14:19:53","slug":"electrical-engineering-academy-on-the-topic-blackout-in-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pq-as-a-service.com\/en\/electrical-engineering-academy-on-the-topic-blackout-in-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING ACADEMY on the topic: Blackout in Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"capitalize\">Power blackout in Germany?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"post-first-letter\">A warm welcome, dear friends of protection, control and electrical engineering. What actually happens during a power blackout and is that even possible in Germany? <a href=\"https:\/\/pq-as-a-service.com\/netzqualitaet-geht-uns-alle-an\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marc Elsberg<\/a> showed us a terribly realistic scenario in his book <a href=\"https:\/\/pq-as-a-service.com\/netzqualitaet-geht-uns-alle-an\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8221; <strong>Blackout<\/strong>&#8220;<\/a>. A large-scale and prolonged power blackout would have relevant consequences for our society. Let&#8217;s look at the definition, the probability and, most importantly, the actual impact of a power blackout.<\/p>\n<p>Topics:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>What is a power blackout<\/li>\n<li>Blackout probability Germany<\/li>\n<li>What happens during a power blackout in Germany<\/li>\n<li>Summary<\/li>\n<li>Conclusion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read this article from the Electrical Engineering Academy in full and click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.electrical-engineering.academy\/posts\/blackout-in-germany\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-text w-richtext\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Power blackout in Germany? A warm welcome, dear friends of protection, control and electrical engineering. What actually happens during a power blackout and is that even possible in Germany? Marc Elsberg showed us a terribly realistic scenario in his book &#8221; Blackout&#8220;. A large-scale and prolonged power blackout would have relevant consequences for our society. 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