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February 19, 2026

Transmission Operations

WECC Generation, Transmission Loss Events Spike
Electric system disturbances from the loss of generation or transmission in the Western Interconnection increased by 50% between 2015 and 2016.
ETT Updates ERCOT on Extended Outages
Electric Transmission Texas told ERCOT participants that it is working with the ISO to minimize the effects of a project to repair transmission structures.
Experts ID New Cyber Threat to SCADA Systems
Experts identified what may be the most dangerous cybersecurity threat yet to the U.S. power system, malware that can commandeer circuit breakers.
SPP-MISO Briefs
A summary of news out of SPP's Seams Steering Committee and the MISO-SPP Interregional Planning Stakeholder Advisory Committee.
CAISO Board OKs Black Start, TAC Area, EIM Charter Measures
The CAISO Board of Governors approved Tariff measures that will enable the ISO to procure additional black start resources in the San Francisco Bay Area.
ERCOT TAC OKs Changes to CRR Calendar, Communications Rules
ERCOT’s Technical Advisory Committee unanimously approved changes to the ISO’s congestion revenue rights activity calendar and its Nodal Operating Guide.
ISO-NE Planning Advisory Committee Briefs
Eversource Energy and ISO-NE told the Planning Advisory Committee meeting they support a $7.7 million project to keep the Mount Tom switchyard.
SPP Hopes Congestion Rights Rule Change Wins FERC OK
SPP’s MOPC approved a revision request to comply with FERC guidance on the RTO’s disparate treatment of PTP and NITS during periods of redispatch.
PJM Operating Committee Briefs
The PJM Operating Committee discussed how difficult power demand was to forecast in March as a snowstorm was followed by exceptionally warm weather.
SPP Markets and Operations Policy Committee Briefs: April 11-12, 2017
The SPP Markets and Operations Policy Committee discussed the logistics of adding Mountain West Transmission Group and MMU recommendations.

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