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December 28, 2025

COVID-19

Stakeholder Soapbox: ‘In These Uncertain Times…’
Vince Duane examines how the COVID-19 pandemic is shifting load curves in ways that decades of price incentives and regulatory programs have failed to do.
Texas Public Utility Commission Briefs: May 14, 2020
The Texas PUC adopted rules establishing a cybersecurity monitor and coordination program for utilities that count on their voluntary participation.
NERC Board of Trustees/MRC Briefs: May 14, 2020
NERC’s Member Representatives Committee and Board of Trustees discussed funding for the ERO's Align project and how future meetings will be conducted.
NERC, FERC Release Pandemic Response Resource
NERC, FERC, DOE and the North American Transmission Forum have created a resource to help entities develop response plans for pandemics and epidemics.
ERCOT’s Summer Reserve Margin up to 12.6%
ERCOT said it still expects record demand this summer and the potential need for emergency measures, despite a drop in load from the COVID-19 pandemic.
UPDATE: SPP Extends COVID-19 Measures Through July
SPP is extending its suspension of business travel and face-to-face meetings until at least Aug. 1, which may ensure longer beards seen in RTO webinars.
NEPOOL Participants Committee Briefs: May 7, 2020
ISO-NE plans to bring staff back to its Holyoke, Mass., headquarters in phases over the summer, CEO Gordon van Welie told the NEPOOL Participants Committee.
SERC Open Forum Briefs: May 11, 2020
SERC has seen no “significant issues” among its registered entities related to the COVID-19 pandemic, attendees of the entity’s Q2 Open Forum heard.
Entergy Weathers Early COVID-19 Effects
Entergy reported “solid” earnings in the first quarter, saying it has taken quick action to mitigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Clock Ticking on Exelon Illinois Nukes Under MOPR
Exelon said its Illinois nuclear plants are “up against a clock,” with the legislature unable to meet to consider withdrawing from PJM’s capacity market.

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