NERC, FERC Release Pandemic Response Resource
May 14, 2020NERC, FERC, DOE and the North American Transmission Forum have created a resource to help entities develop response plans for pandemics and epidemics. | © ERO Insider
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NERC, FERC, DOE and the North American Transmission Forum have created a resource to help entities develop response plans for pandemics and epidemics. | © ERO Insider
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Read MoreFERC has agreed to NERC’s request to defer the implementation of seven reliability standards scheduled to take effect this year. | FERC
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Read MoreNERC has requested that FERC delay the implementation of several reliability standards that are scheduled to take effect this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. | © ERO Insider
Read MoreFERC has extended the implementation deadline for the latest version of NAESB’s standards to July 27, 2021, at the request of SPP and MISO. | NAESB
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Read MoreFERC granted NERC another extension on the deadline for two compliance filings ordered earlier this year so that the organization can focus on its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. | © ERO Insider
Read MoreFERC accepted settlements with Public Service Company of New Mexico and NV Energy for violations of NERC reliability standards.
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Read MoreEEI and OATI have asked FERC to clarify its order requiring public utilities to adopt NAESB’s Standards for Business Practices and Communication Protocols for Public Utilities. | © ERO Insider
Read MoreFERC last week accepted settlements with Bonneville Power Administration, FirstLight Power and an unnamed entity in the Eastern Interconnection for violating NERC reliability standards. | © ERO Insider
Read MoreFERC granted NERC’s request for more time to submit changes to its Rules of Procedure ordered by the commission in January. | © ERO Insider
Read MoreEnergy Secretary Dan Brouillette has named Alexander Gates to head the Department of Energy’s Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security and Emergency Response, replacing Karen Evans. | © ERO Insider
Read MoreThe Texas Reliability Entity will co-host GridSecCon 2020 in Houston with NERC’s Electricity Information Sharing and Analysis Center, the Member Representatives Committee heard. | © ERO Insider
Read MoreNERC has asked FERC for more time to revise its Rules of Procedure to address concerns the commission raised in response to the ERO’s five-year performance assessment. | © ERO Insider
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