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July 31, 2024

COVID-19

Cybersecurity, Modeling Top NERC’s 2021 Risk List
Cyber hygiene and poor-quality modeling continue to head the list of major risks to the stability of the bulk power system.
COVID-19, Weather Drive FERC Winter Outlook
FERC staff expressed confidence that the North American bulk power system has sufficient reserves to make it through the winter comfortably.
Energy Sector Still Grappling with Pandemic Impact
The U.S. energy industry is still wrestling with the economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic that hit the world nearly nine months ago.
Overheard at GCPA Fall Conference 2020
Its spring conference canceled by the coronavirus pandemic, the GCPA virtually gathered 437 participants for its 35th annual Fall Conference.
SPP Delays Staff’s Return to Offices by 3 Months
SPP leadership has delayed staff’s return to their offices until at least Jan. 4 because of increasing COVID-19 diagnoses in Arkansas.
Overheard at the EBA Canadian Chapter’s 1st Meeting
The EBA’s Canadian Chapter held its first annual meeting online, with discussions on cybersecurity and holding virtual hearings amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
CERAWeek 2021 to be Virtual
CERAWeek organizers said they are planning a virtual conference next year, citing “continuing uncertainty” surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.
MISO Looks Back on Turbulent Summer
With a challenging summer in the rearview, MISO expects more traditional reliability risks this fall while making blueprints for an industry roiled by change.
MISO to Finish 2020 Under Budget, Courtesy Pandemic
The pandemic continues to clamp down on MISO’s spending, with the RTO again predicting to be millions under budget by the end of the year.
NERC Planning Lessons Learned on COVID-19 Response
NERC is preparing a "Lessons Learned" report on the industry’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic to help utilities prepare for future emergencies.

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