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FERC Orders Rules on Geomagnetic Disturbances
Solar Peak Expected in June
May 21, 2013
FERC Said that the electric transmission system needs more protections against geomagnetic disturbances like the 1989 solar storm that caused the collapse of the Hydro-Quebec grid.
FERC & FederalPJM Other Committees & TaskforcesReliabilityTransmission Operations
KeywordsArtificial IslandFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)geomagnetic disturbances (GMD)National Academy of SciencesNorth American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC)
Rich Heidorn Jr.
FERC Demand Response Standards Leave Industrials, Bowring Unhappy
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