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March 21, 2025
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NERC Standards Committee Approves Additions to Standards Teams
Despite objections from some members, NERC's Standards Committee approved adding members to several standards development projects.
FERC-NERC Supply Chain Speakers Emphasize Open Process
Representatives of electric utilities and manufacturers provided feedback on proposed supply chain risk management standards at a workshop hosted by FERC and NERC.
NERC: Cold Weather Standards Now Expected in April
NERC's Standards Committee heard an update on the progress of the ERO's cold weather standard and efforts to develop guidance for trustees' next invocation of Section 321.
Dragos Outlines Voltzite Electric Utility Breach
A new report from cybersecurity firm Dragos describes the first known attack of the hacker group Voltzite against a U.S. electric utility and the company's response.
NERC Cold Weather Standard Commenters Say More Work Needed
Industry commenters mostly supported NERC's draft cold weather standard, but several called for further revisions.
SERC Projects Shrinking Margins in Next Decade
SERC Reliability's Long-Term Reliability Assessment projected four of the regional entity's seven subregions will fall below NERC's reference margin in the coming decade.
FERC Approves ERO’s Energy Assessment Mandates
FERC approved two new standards outlining how entities must conduct energy reliability assessments to identify potential future emergencies.
IBR Lessons Can Guide Data Center Challenges, WECC Report Finds
With data centers already causing “major disturbances” on the grid, the industry could learn lessons from the recent growth and implementation of IBRs, according to a new Elevate Energy Consulting study.
FERC Approves $420K in Penalties for RF Utilities
FERC approved settlements between ReliabilityFirst and two separate utilities in its footprint for violations of NERC reliability standards.
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