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FERC accepted penalties against a number of entities, including Entergy and the Tennessee Valley Authority, for violations of NERC reliability standards.
FERC last week approved a settlement between ReliabilityFirst and ITC Holdings subsidiary Michigan Electric Transmission Company (METC) for violations of NERC reliability standards, along with a separate settlement between RF and Michigan Power (NP21-5). The METC violation carries a $125,000 penalty, but no monetary damages were assessed for the Michigan...
FERC last week approved penalties totaling $344,000 against three utilities as part of settlements between them and WECC for violations of NERC reliability standards, along with a $192,000 penalty assessed by the Texas Reliability Entity against Oncor Electric Delivery. The commission also approved settlements between ReliabilityFirst and the Twin Ridges...
FERC on Friday accepted a slew of settlements for violations of NERC reliability standards, with American Electric Power, DTE Energy, Eversource Energy, Portland General Electric and Exelon among the utilities hit with monetary penalties by their regional entities. AEP’s violation carried the largest penalty at $1 million, followed by DTE...
By Holden Mann FERC accepted settlements Friday with Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) and two utilities owned by Berkshire Hathaway Energy — Nevada Power (NEVP) and Sierra Pacific Power Co. (SPPC) — for violations of NERC reliability standards. The settlements with NEVP and SPPC carried penalties of $231,000...
By Rich Heidorn Jr. ReliabilityFirst briefed members Monday on spot checks it plans for about 35 generation owners (GOs) and operators (GOPs) in 2020. Brian Thiry, RF’s manager of operations and planning compliance monitoring, said the spot checks will focus on risks of insufficient long-term and operations planning that were...