NERC Chief: ‘Longer, Deeper, Broader’ Weather Presents New Reliability Challenges - RTO Insider

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NERC Chief: ‘Longer, Deeper, Broader’ Weather Presents New Reliability Challenges

Devin Hartman, R Street Institute, speaks as (from left) Calpine CEO Thad Hill, NERC CEO Jim Robb,and PJM CEO Manu Asthana listen.

Devin Hartman, R Street Institute, speaks as (from left) Calpine CEO Thad Hill, NERC CEO Jim Robb,and PJM CEO Manu Asthana listen. | © RTO Insider LLC

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Extreme weather events have brought “extraordinary clarity” about reliability risks posed by climate change, NERC CEO Jim Robb told an EPSA conference.

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