Power

Description

Western States Power Grid

Standard Network Analysis
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Background

n undirected unweighted representation of the topology of the Western States Power Grid of the United States, compiled by Duncan Watts and Steven Strogatz. The data are from the web site of Prof. Duncan Watts at Columbia University, http://cdg.columbia.edu/cdg/datasets. Node IDs are the same as those used by Prof. Watts.

References

D. J. Watts and S. H. Strogatz, "Collective dynamics of `small-world' networks", Nature 393, 440-442 (1998).

History

Original data obtained from: http://www-personal.umich.edu/~mejn/netdata/