FERC expanded NERC’s cyber incident reporting requirements, closing what it said was a gap in the CIP reliability standards.

FERC Chairman Neil Chatterjee’s suggestion that incentives may be needed to encourage investments in infrastructure security received a mixed reaction.

FERC accepted settlements with Duquesne Light Co. and an unnamed municipal utility in the Western Electricity Coordinating Council for violations of NERC reliability standards.

The NERC Standards Committee unanimously approved the opening of a 45-day comment period on revised inverter rules in reliability standard PRC-024.

The NERC Standards Committee unanimously approved the opening of a 45-day comment period on revised inverter rules in reliability standard PRC-024.

FERC approved rules to prevent malware from infecting “low impact” computer systems through devices such as laptops and thumb drives.

A summary of issues the MISO Board of Directors discussed at the MISO Informational Forum last week.

MISO plans to unveil a plan next spring for monitoring and managing low-voltage facilities that can cause overloads on its transmission system.

PJM transmission owners must notify the RTO when elements of their operations are reclassified as part of NERC's new Bulk Electric System (BES) definition.

By Rich Heidorn Jr PJM Insider The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gave final approval Thursday to NERC’s revised definition of the “Bulk Electric Syst...