FERC & Federal
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is an independent regulatory agency that oversees the transmission of electricity, natural gas and oil in interstate commerce, as well as regulating hydroelectric dams and natural gas facilities.
The Texas Reliability Entity will co-host GridSecCon 2020 in Houston with NERC’s Electricity Information Sharing and Analysis Center.
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NERC asked FERC for more time to revise its Rules of Procedure to address concerns raised in response to the five-year performance assessment.
FERC issued a Notice of Inquiry seeking industry comments on the “potential benefits and risks” posed by virtualization and cloud computing services.
Cybersecurity and reliability were the subject of discussions at NARUC's Winter Policy Summit, with NERC CEO Jim Robb previewing a report on GridEx V.
A panel at NARUC's Winter Policy Summit on the cybersecurity of natural gas infrastructure waded into the world of insurance.
Consumer advocates, industrial customers and state regulators asked FERC to reject PJM transmission owners’ critical infrastructure mitigation plan.
FERC adopted NAESB's business practice and communication protocols as mandatory requirements for public utilities to increase grid efficiency.
NERC has opened a 45-day formal comment period on proposed reliability standards addressing cybersecurity supply chain risks.
FERC will hold its annual technical conference on June 25 with a focus on cybersecurity, the changing resource mix and inverter-based resources.
FERC accepted NERC Notices of Penalty against the Bonneville Power Administration, Idaho Power and the Niles Light Department.
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