FERC finalized new mandatory reliability standards aimed at ensuring utilities do not cut off power to critical natural gas infrastructure during cold weather events.

The NERC board approved a new reliability standard for extreme cold weather preparedness and operations that industry stakeholders previously rejected.

Cyber threats from China topped the Joint Cyber Defense Force's priorities for 2024, according to the CISA.

NYSRC approved a rule establishing minimum interconnection standards for large inverter-based resources in order to address a 120-GW bottleneck in NYISO's interconnection queue.

NERC warned that remaining industry “knowledge gaps” around electric vehicles and their charging systems may make it difficult for grid operators to maintain reliability.

Participants in NERC's Member Representatives Committee said better industry outreach is needed to tackle a host of emerging challenges.

The Hawaii PUC approved HECO's resilience plan to harden the grid against wildfires and other natural threats.

Ohio and Pennsylvania lawmakers met in Columbus for a hearing on the future reliability of the PJM grid, quizzing RTO and industry insiders on the role states can have in maintaining resource adequacy.

Multiple cybersecurity officials warned lawmakers that China is likely to attempt attacks against U.S. critical infrastructure in a conflict over Taiwan.

FERC accepted the retirement of a requirement that industry found confusing in previous versions of the standard.