NERC & Committees
The NERC Standards Committee elected Todd Bennett and Troy Brumfield as its new chair and vice chair, respectively.
FERC and NERC called for completing winterization standards and strengthening natural gas infrastructure in response to widespread outages last Christmas.
The RTSC approved a whitepaper looking into the effects of distributed energy resources and their aggregations on the bulk power system.
NERC will suspend planning to mitigate the impact of an electromagnetic pulse from a nuclear attack, as industry interest has shifted to other priorities.
An SPP Resource Adequacy Summit provided an opportunity for federal and state regulators, academics, market participants and stakeholders to discuss the reliability issues facing the grid.
NERC's latest ERO Reliability Risk Priorities Report includes energy policy and critical infrastructure interdependencies among crucial reliability risks.
Facing mounting deadlines, NERC's Standards Committee agreed to shorten industry comment periods on two projects.
Work is underway on the Interregional Transfer Capability Study that Congress assigned to NERC earlier this year.
NERC's trustees met in Ottawa to approve changes to the organization's standards development process and the final 2024 budget.
FERC gave NERC the go-ahead to redirect already-budgeted funds and tap its reserves to pay for a congressionally mandated study.
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