NERC & Committees
The North American Electric Reliability Corp., a not-for-profit authority, regulates reliability and security standards for the bulk power system in the continental U.S., Canada, and the northern portion of Baja California, Mexico. NERC is subject to oversight by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and governmental authorities in Canada
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Consultant Terry Brinker warns about potentially hundreds of facilities being included in NERC's IBR rules, where fines and penalties can be as high as $1 million a day per violation.
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NERC's Standards Committee expects to have the latest version of the cold weather standard ready to post for a formal comment period by Jan. 27.
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Citing a looming FERC deadline, NERC's Board of Trustees voted once again to sidestep the normal standards development process to accelerate development of the ERO's cold weather standard.
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NERC's RSTC welcomed a batch of fresh faces and passed several white papers and reference documents at its final meeting of 2024.
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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's trustees took action on a number of standards items, along with multiple organizational items, in the last board meeting of 2024.
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NERC filed the completed Interregional Transfer Capability Study to FERC ahead of the December deadline set by Congress in the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023.
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NERC's Standards Committee passed a slate of actions in its monthly meeting.
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NERC leadership is considering using its authority to streamline the development process on another standard, a member of the ERO's management said.
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NERC's Standards Committee approved several standards actions at its monthly conference call.
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