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March 16, 2026

Reliability

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FERC Flooded with Comments on DOE NOPR
FERC received more than 200 comments on Rick Perry’s proposal, with coal and nuclear interests backing the idea and most other stakeholders rejecting it.
FERC Seeks Cyber Controls on Portable Devices; Sets GMD Plans
FERC proposed rules to prevent malware from infecting “low impact” computer systems through transient electronic devices such as laptops and thumb drives.
WEPCo
$23 Million Owed to Ratepayers in Presque Isle SSR Case
FERC ruled that WEPCo overcharged ratepayers on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula by almost $23 million under MISO-ordered SSR agreements.
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New England, SoCal Gas Supplies Top FERC Winter Concerns
Gas supply for New England and Southern California is the top reliability concern for the coming winter, FERC officials said.
CenterPoint Energy
Weeks Later, Utility Officials Still Awed by Scale of Hurricane Harvey
There was no shortage of superlatives as Texas utility executives briefed ERCOT on the impact of Hurricane Harvey and their recovery from it.
Chatterjee Outlines Goals for FERC Tenure
Speaking Tuesday at the Energy Bar Association’s midyear conference, FERC Chairman Neil Chatterjee tallied off six objectives for revising the commission’s regulatory posture.
3-Degree Forecast Error Triggered MISO September Emergency
MISO officials said a temperature forecast short by just 3 degrees Fahrenheit triggered a maximum generation event Sept. 22.
UPDATED: Perry Defends Call for Coal, Nuclear Supports
Energy Secretary Rick Perry on Thursday defended his call for supporting struggling coal and nuclear plants: “these resources must be revived, not reviled.”
Perry Defends Call for Coal, Nuclear Supports
Energy Secretary Rick Perry on Thursday defended his call for supporting struggling coal and nuclear plants: “these resources must be revived, not reviled.”
Waiver Request Lands Lee Plant a FERC Inquiry
FERC approved Dynegy's request for a waiver of a change-in-ownership notice of its Lee plant, but the request has prompted an investigation into the plant's reactive power rates.

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