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WECC: Operators Caused Unneeded Load Sheds
Quick Triggers Led to Premature Alerts
Jul 12, 2020
System operators in WECC were too quick to declare energy emergency alerts during recent events, resulting in unnecessary load sheds, according to NERC.
BALGenerationNERC & CommitteesWECC
Keywordsenergy emergency alert (EEA)Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC)
Rich Heidorn Jr.
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