NERC's Standards Committee wrapped up 2025 by advancing several standards projects, though one item had to be delayed until the next meeting.

NERC and other commenters on two NOPRs supported the ERO's proposed changes to the critical infrastructure protection standards.

NERC's Standards Committee agreed to move forward with multiple high-priority standards development projects.

CISA's new guide aims to encourage industry SBOM adoption by defining the concept and listing its benefits.

Representatives of electric utilities and manufacturers provided feedback on proposed supply chain risk management standards at a workshop hosted by FERC and NERC.

In a webinar, SERC Reliability staff identified the biggest concerns from the regional entity's biennial risk report.

Industry groups sought flexibility from FERC in implementing new supply chain risk management rules, while one conservative group argued the commission should use its power to push the sector to use domestic supply chains.

NERC and the regional entities expressed support for FERC's cybersecurity proposals but reminded the commission of their already busy development cycle.

FERC said the activist's request for a grid-wide audit of Chinese-manufactured equipment is unnecessary in light of existing standards.