Showing posts with label substation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label substation. Show all posts

Friday, February 7, 2014

California: Snipers open fire on electrical substation, most significant incident of domestic terrorism involving the grid that has ever occurred

It happened last April, but we are only hearing about it now. Why is that? There have been no arrests and there are apparently no suspects, but it does appear to have been a carefully planned and coordinated attack. Said Mark Johnson, a former PG&E executive: “This wasn't an incident where Billy-Bob and Joe decided, after a few brew-skis, to come in and shoot up a substation. This was an event that was well thought out, well planned and they targeted certain components.” Were they jihad's? Possibly. Possibly not. Johnson also said: “My personal view is that this was a dress rehearsal.” If anyone was taking notes on how well the dress rehearsal went, it was Islamic jihadists.
“Sniper Attack On Calif. Power Station Raises Terrorism Fears,” by Mark Memmott for NPR, February 5:
Was an attack last April on an electric power station near San Jose, Calif., the work of vandals or something far more dangerous....
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