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High Voltage Electricity Transmission (National Security (Other businesses…
High Voltage Electricity Transmission
Business
Energy Market
After a possible attack, other countries could make investments into our market, increasing their control over our country.
Flow on effects that could damage our economy
National Security
Other businesses
Could cause companies to lose profits or temporarily close.
Personal way of life
Household appliances would no longer work, forcing us back into a temporary dark ages.
National Economy
Removal of energy could cause a dip in our economy (which could benefit other countries).
Infrastructure
Power cables
Could cut power to specific businesses temporarily, useful for espionage.
Power stations
Taking out a power station would reduce our energy from the source
Cause other stations to have to work harder to produce required energy
Those power stations could overload as a cause of this, causing more power stations to go down.
Transformers
Taking one out would cause higher voltages to hit houses and businesses, causing overloading of other transformers and/or other equipment. Could cause a large amount of blackouts.
Assets
Personel
By socially engineering the personel, an attacker could gain access to power stations or other aspects of the grid.
If the grid were to go down people may lose their jobs.
Flow on effect to the economy