In early 2001, a breaker at the Ives Dairy Substation in Miami, Florida, tripped open after a surge and malfunctioned, creating an arc fault between the hot lead and a ground point. The arc drew far more current than the facility was designed to carry. The...
Energy incidents in 2001
Incidents from 2001 across battery storage, solar, wind, grid infrastructure and data centres.
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Grid infrastructureUnited StatesEIR-2622
2001Added 29 Oct 2026
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