A safety mechanism in many circuit breakers may pose an unexpected risk to the grid during periods of severe cold weather, according to NERC.

WECC is developing an information website as it uncovers more findings about the August heat wave that prompted rolling blackouts.

SERC held a two-day O&P compliance webinar, with discussions on operations under the coronavirus pandemic and recent enforcement trends.

RC West praised its members for collaborating to manage the Western heat wave in mid-August that prompted CAISO to initiate rolling blackouts

Heather Rosentrater shared Avista's plan for wildfire risk mitigation at NARUC's Annual Meeting and Education Conference.

The restoration of service to customers following Hurricane Laura was a testament to the need for collaboration, MISO and SERC told NERC.

WECC’s new Path Task Force kicked off an effort to examine the role of transmission path rating procedures in the Western Interconnection.

FERC approved a settlement between SERC Reliability and Associated Electric Cooperative Inc. for violations of NERC reliability standards.

Stakeholders voiced concern that WECC will move too fast and cut too deep with a plan to sweepingly reform its committee structure.

The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing NERC and its REs to continue adapting their policies in hopes of helping utilities cope with the outbreak.