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February 26, 2026

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EMP Task Force Calls for Federal Funding
The grid cannot be protected against EMPs without guaranteed cost recovery and more access to classified information, NERC’s EMP Task Force concluded.
Critics: EPRI EMP Report Understates Risks
EPRI's report on EMPs underestimated the risks the grid faces, according to a critique by a little-known group with ties to Maxwell Air Force Base.
Texas Reliability Entity Briefs: Aug. 27, 2019
At the Texas Reliability Entity’s quarterly meetings, stakeholders raised concerns over the region’s representation before NERC, claiming it has an Eastern bias.
FERC, NERC Propose New CIP Disclosure Rules
FERC and NERC are proposing to change how they disclose info on violations of CIP standards by seeking a better balance of "security and transparency.”
Plan for ‘Critical’ Tx Stirs Transparency Concerns
PJM stakeholders expressed concern that proposed plans for eliminating vulnerabilities to "critical" transmission assets could undermine transparency rules.
Standards Committee Briefs: Aug. 21, 2019
The Standards Committee approved the posting of a report recommending new evidence retention rules and rejected a SAR on frequency response.
Western RC Transition Moves into 2nd Phase
RC West staff briefed its Oversight Committee on its launch of reliability coordinator services in CAISO and the progress of its Phase 2 expansion.
Déjà vu for Winterization Standard?
Regulators’ call for a generator weatherization requirement faces an uphill battle if history and feedback at last week’s MRC meeting is any indication.
NERC Board Hears Debate over Committee Reorg.
NERC’s Board of Trustees got to hear first-hand some of the concerns over the proposed merger of its three technical committees,
‘Interdependencies’ Joins RISC’s List
The Reliability Issues Steering Committee has added a 10th risk — critical infrastructure interdependencies — to the nine previously identified.

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