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December 5, 2025

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NERC Standards Committee Tackles Final Order 901 Tranche
NERC's Standards Committee agreed to post two inverter-based resource-related standard authorization requests for industry comment at its monthly meeting.
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Texas RE Analyst Urges ‘Extravagant’ Utility Cyber Plans
A speaker at a Texas RE webinar suggested that utilities look beyond the minimum cybersecurity preparations required by NERC's Critical Infrastructure Protection standards.
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Trustees: NERC ‘Front and Center’ Addressing Reliability Challenges
NERC's trustees approved next year's budgets while urging stakeholders to continue collaborating with the ERO as the industry faces an ever-growing set of challenges.
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NERC ‘Leaning into AI’ for Online Assistance
The NERC board's Technology and Security Committee heard updates on the ERO's intentions for the use of artificial intelligence, along with threat information from the E-ISAC.
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NERC Posts IBR Standards for Comment
NERC's new standards aim to satisfy FERC's directive to develop reliability requirements for inverter-based resources.
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RF Speaker Promotes AI in Corporate Communications
The CEO of a company developing workplace AI tools told listeners at ReliabilityFirst's Human Performance Workshop about the products' potential efficiency gains.
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New Tech, Collaboration Key to Targeted PSPS, WECC Panelists Say
As large swaths of the West continue to explore ways to mitigate wildfire risk, utilities say information sharing and new technologies allow them to implement targeted public safety power shutoffs.
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NERC Plans to Register 720 IBRs by May 2026
NERC will begin registration of Category 2 IBRs within the next few months, according to the ERO.
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CISA Releases New Cyber Tools for Defenders
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released two new software tools to help critical infrastructure operators manage a growing number of online threat actors.
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FERC Approves NPCC’s $102K Penalty Against ORU
Consolidated Edison subsidiary Orange and Rockland Utilities will pay $102,000 to the Northeast Power Coordinating Council for violations of NERC reliability standards.

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