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Rocky Mountain Power is monitoring grid safety after N.C. substation attacks

An Escalante man is serving time for a 2019 attack on a substation that knocked out power to Garfield and Kane counties.

(Karl B DeBlaker | AP) Employees work on equipment at the West End Substation in West End, N.C., Monday, Dec. 5, 2022, where a serious attack on critical infrastructure has caused a power outage for many around Southern Pines, N.C. Utah's Rocky Mountain Power says it is working with law enforcement and industry to monitor Utah's grid security.

(Karl B DeBlaker | AP) Employees work on equipment at the West End Substation in West End, N.C., Monday, Dec. 5, 2022, where a serious attack on critical infrastructure has caused a power outage for many around Southern Pines, N.C. Utah's Rocky Mountain Power says it is working with law enforcement and industry to monitor Utah's grid security.