Wildfire and power grid nexus in a changing climate

Published in Nature Reviews Electrical Engineering, 2025

This comprehensive review examines the interconnected challenges between wildfire risk and electrical grid infrastructure in an era of climate change. The paper explores how changing climate patterns affect both wildfire behavior and power system vulnerability, and discusses strategies for enhancing grid resilience against wildfire threats.

Recommended citation: Soroush Vahedi, Junbo Zhao, Brian Pierre, Fangni Lei, Emmanouil Anagnostou, Kang He, Charles Jones, Bin Wang, "Wildfire and power grid nexus in a changing climate," Nat. Rev. Electr. Eng., vol. 2, no. 4, pp. 225–243, Apr. 2025, doi: 10.1038/s44287-025-00150-0.
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