IESO is targeting six areas of NERC’s Reliability Standards in its 2026 compliance program, largely continuing a focus on issues it has prioritized since 2023.

Democrats pressed a senior DOE official on recent decisions affecting PJM, including the agency's orders to keep coal plants running, while another agency shut down offshore wind projects nearing completion.

A new report from NERC discusses findings from a review of load-loss incidents involving cryptocurrency mining facilities in Texas.

In a settlement over violations of a regional standard, Texas RE determined that Luminant will not have to pay a monetary penalty.

IESO released proposed market rule and manual revisions to require synchrophasor data from storage resources.

A federal judge sentenced Peter Karasev to 10 years in prison for bombing transformers owned by Pacific Gas and Electric in 2022 and 2023.

Citing an energy “emergency” in the Northwest this winter, DOE ordered TransAlta to continue operating Washington’s last coal-fired generating plant for three months beyond its scheduled retirement at the end of this year.

A presenter from ReliabilityFirst said the regional entity expects a normal level of risk this winter, indicating a low chance of energy shortfalls.

SERC's Winter Reliability Assessment found that two subregions faced elevated risk of energy shortfalls in extreme weather.

NERC's Board of Trustees agreed to a significant committee restructuring during its final meeting of 2025.