North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC)
FERC accepted NERC's clarification of several elements of the ERO's 2023 budget.
FERC said petitioners' call to overturn its approval of EOP-012-1 was outside the scope of the proceeding.
Industry stakeholders expressed concern about the ERO's rising budgets and assessments in comments last week.
NERC found that the bulk power system was generally reliable and resilient in 2022, but forced outages among coal and natural gas plants hit their highest level in the decade.
A whitepaper on a pressing matter — managing battery systems connected to the grid — bogged down in a debate over its details as NERC’s Reliability and Security Technical Committee met Wednesday.
The Western summer reliability outlook is better than in recent years, but shortfalls could arise because of supply chain problems or scarce imports, WECC says.
FERC approved new rules intended to strengthen the grid against both extreme heat and cold weather events.
NERC and industry trade groups asked FERC to reject a call to change how assets are classified under the Critical Infrastructure Protection standard.
A panel of experts discussing NERC’s Summer Reliability Assessment emphasized the need for teamwork in benefiting from increased interregional transmission.
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