Facility ratings accounted for two reliability standard violations carrying a total penalty of $272,000.

Ohio and Pennsylvania lawmakers met in Columbus for a hearing on the future reliability of the PJM grid, quizzing RTO and industry insiders on the role states can have in maintaining resource adequacy.

FERC approved a $75,000 penalty against American Transmission Company for violating NERC's reliability standards.

FERC approved a $40,000 penalty against multiple Duke Energy facilities for violations of NERC reliability standards.

Responses to NERC's Level 2 alert indicate widespread issues with performance of inverter-based resources.

FERC OK'd the 2024 business plans and budgets for the ERO, though Commissioner James Danly called for “a significant improvement in … speed and agility.”  

FERC agreed that PJM could recover a $140,000 penalty for violating NERC reliability standards from ratepayers.

Utilities can learn as much from their close calls as from their accidents, presenters told ReliabilityFirst’s annual Human Performance Workshop.  

ReliabilityFirst staff urged utilities to take advantage of the regional entity's voluntary winter preparedness consultations.

Six Exelon utilities have agreed to pay ReliabilityFirst $1.8 million for violating NERC's reliability standards.