North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC)
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FERC accepted penalties against a number of entities, including Entergy and the Tennessee Valley Authority, for violations of NERC reliability standards.
NERC has introduced a guide to help integrate network monitoring solutions into the ICS and OT networks of electric utilities.
Participants from across the ERO Enterprise shared their own challenges with keeping their communications systems secure from hackers.
Panelists told FERC at a virtual technical conference that considering how climate change may affect the future grid is especially challenging.
PJM stakeholders endorsed a proposal to allow transmission facilities avoid being designated as critical infrastructure under NERC standard CIP-014.
MISO said it will pause its long-range transmission modeling and correct errors so it has the clearest picture of future grid performance.
Speakers at PJM's Annual Meeting focused on the intersection of decarbonization and reliability on the grid as more intermittent resources come online.
FERC Chair Richard Glick and NERC CEO James Robb: The West needs to build transmission lines to connect renewable resources to load.
PJM's Members and Markets and Reliability Committees discussed transmission planning in light of NERC's CIP standards as well as manual revisions.
NYISO officials briefed the Management Committee on the ISO's performance during an historic snowstorm in December last year.
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