NERC and utilities are enticed by the benefits of digital technologies, but must weigh the risks of unwanted guests, said panelists at an MRC meeting.

NERC is developing a framework for prioritizing known and emerging risks that it soon hopes to hand off to a key committee for further refinement.

Consumer advocates, industrial customers and state regulators asked FERC to reject PJM transmission owners’ critical infrastructure mitigation plan.

NERC’s Board of Trustees approved the final slate of members for the new Reliability and Security Technical Committee, with its first meeting next month.

NERC’s Enterprise Effectiveness Survey will be discontinued after participants called the exercise “complicated, inefficient, ineffective and duplicative.”

FERC adopted NAESB's business practice and communication protocols as mandatory requirements for public utilities to increase grid efficiency.

NERC has opened a 45-day formal comment period on proposed reliability standards addressing cybersecurity supply chain risks.

FERC will hold its annual technical conference on June 25 with a focus on cybersecurity, the changing resource mix and inverter-based resources.

FERC accepted NERC Notices of Penalty against the Bonneville Power Administration, Idaho Power and the Niles Light Department.

The team working on NERC’s proposed cold-weather preparedness standard is revising its SAR in response to industry comments.