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July 29, 2024

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Retired General Sounds Alarm on Grid Security
Retired four-star Gen. Wesley Clark warned ACORE's Grid Forum that the U.S. bulk electric system is not prepared for a major cyberattack.
NERC Standards Committee Briefs: Nov. 19, 2020
NERC’s Standards Committee moved ahead on a number of standards development projects and organizational matters in a brief conference call.
NJ Regulators Critical of Storm Response
New Jersey regulators criticized utilities’ response to Tropical Storm Isaias, saying they failed to correct problems with vegetation management.
After Contradicting Trump, Krebs Out at CISA
President Trump fired CISA Director Chris Krebs after he and the agency pushed back against Trump's false claims of electoral fraud.
DOE Study Finds No Need for Tx Corridors
DOE’s latest assessment of transmission congestion has concluded there is no need to designate national-interest transmission corridors.
CORRECTED: Breaker Glitch Prompts NERC Warning
A safety mechanism in many circuit breakers may pose an unexpected risk to the grid during periods of severe cold weather, according to NERC.
WECC Findings Show Complexity of Heat Wave Event
WECC is developing an information website as it uncovers more findings about the August heat wave that prompted rolling blackouts.
RTOs, BPA Fear NAESB Rules Will Cut Tx
Commenters generally back FERC’s proposal to approve new NAESB standards for transmission but urged it to reject two replacement rules.
CIP Compliance: Don’t ‘Boil the Ocean’
After a three-month delay because of the pandemic, CIP-013-1 took effect, starting the 18-month compliance period for stakeholders.
ITC Recounts Derecho Response at NERC Conference
The August 2020 derecho caused $7.5 billion in damage and led ITC Holdings to seek mutual aid for the first time in its history.

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