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December 24, 2024

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Coming Next Week: Top Stories of 2024
Coming New Year's Eve, we revisit the Top 10 most-read stories of 2024 from RTO Insider; the Top 5 from ERO Insider; and the Top 5 from NetZero Insider.
FERC
FERC Approves NERC Assessment, Seeks Comment on IBR Standards
FERC accepted NERC's five-year performance assessment while seeking comments on its proposal to adopt two standards related to inverter-based resources.
NERC
NERC Warns Challenges ‘Mounting’ in Coming Decade
NERC warned in its 2024 Long-Term Reliability Assessment that most of the electric grid faces potential energy shortfalls beginning as early as next year.
CISA
CISA Seeks Comments on Cyber Response Plan Update
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency wants members of the public to weigh in on proposed updates to its National Cyber Incident Response Plan.
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ERCOT’s Vegas Touts New Reliability Standard
ERCOT CEO Pablo Vegas says the grid operator’s development of a new reliability standard for the market as “one of [our] more significant” accomplishments.
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NERC’s RSTC Welcomes New Members for 2025
NERC's RSTC welcomed a batch of fresh faces and passed several white papers and reference documents at its final meeting of 2024.
NERC
NERC Standards Committee Preparing to Welcome New Members
Members of NERC’s Standards Committee said goodbye to several departing colleagues while arranging the committee’s business for 2025.
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NERC Board of Trustees Briefs: Dec. 10, 2024
NERC's trustees took action on a number of standards items, along with multiple organizational items, in the last board meeting of 2024.
Grid Strategies
Grid Strategies’ 5-year Demand Growth Forecast Rises
Utilities around the country expect peak demand to grow by 128 GW, or 15.8%, to 947 GW by 2029, according to the latest report from Grid Strategies.
WECC
West to See ‘Staggering’ Load Growth, WECC Report Says
A WECC report predicts annual demand in the Western Interconnection will grow from 942 TWh in 2025 to 1,134 TWh in 2034, although it says the region should have the resources necessary to meet that load.

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