Texas RE
NERC and the REs won't have large face-to-face meetings anytime soon because of the surge in COVID-19 cases fueled by the more infectious delta variant.
Texas utility representatives warned that efforts to avert future extreme weather crises could falter as memories of February's cold snap fade.
NERC and the ERO Enterprise have activated the second stage of the Align tool, which is expected to streamline compliance reporting across regions.
Texas RE's site visits will continue as it waits for the NERC cold-weather standards to become requirements.
Participants from across the ERO Enterprise shared their own challenges with keeping their communications systems secure from hackers.
FERC rejected Michael Mabee's request for an investigation into whether Texas utilities were negligent in applying NERC’s standards during February's storm.
The Texas Reliability Entity’s director of reliability services said that renewable energy will be crucial if the state is to survive another brutal summer.
Texas RE’s primary focus is on preventing another event similar to ERCOT’s near collapse during February’s winter storm, staff told their board.
Texas’ two newest utility regulators met with ERCOT staff and market participants for the first time and discussed preparations for the upcoming summer.
The Texas RE’s Board discussed a request for a 20% budget increase to cover additional staff and costs for new office space.
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