Major Electric Utility Supports Dynetics’ Waiver Request
Southern Co. supports Dynetics’ request the FCC lift or waive the temporary freeze on nonfederal applications for new or expanded Part 90 operations in the 3100-3550 MHz band. Two other commenters opposed a waiver (see 1906130001). “Several years ago Southern…
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identified ground-based radar as a viable solution to enhancing physical security at its critical facilities,” the company said, posted Thursday in docket 19-39. “This technology proved to be effective in providing early detection, operator awareness, event logging and comprehensive defense against potential intruders. Georgia Power and Alabama Power spent over one year identifying and evaluating different radar systems that could be used at critical facilities before selecting the GroundAware technology developed by Dynetics.” Southern said it has a lot of territory to secure since a single generating plant can cover more than 350 acres.