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August 1, 2024

North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC)

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Overheard at the NAES NERC Conference
The three-day NAES-NERC conference touched on EPA’s replacement for the Clean Power Plan, the debate over grid resilience and cybersecurity.
Canadians Seek Inclusion in Cybersecurity Meetings
Canadian Electricity Association CEO Marchi complained to NERC that he and other Canadian stakeholders have been excluded from DHS cybersecurity briefings.
WECC
Sept. 4 Key Date for Potential Western RC Providers
The number of reliability coordinators in the Western Interconnection should come into focus on Sept. 4, WECC CEO Frye told the NERC Board of Trustees.
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NERC OKs Utilities’ Transfer to ReliabilityFirst
The NERC Board of Trustees approved Wisconsin Public Service Corp.’s and Upper Michigan Energy Resources’ requests to move to ReliabilityFirst from MRO.
FERC Orders Expanded Cybersecurity Reporting
FERC ordered expanded reporting of cybersecurity incidents, saying attempts not currently reported could lead to bigger, more successful attacks.
SPP RE Ending Compliance Monitoring, Enforcement Activities
The SPP Regional Entity will cease all compliance monitoring and enforcement activities at the close of business Friday.
NERC
NERC: Grid Resilience, Reliability Improved in 2017
The bulk power system showed improved ability to rebound from severe storms last year while continuing to improve on most other reliability metrics.
MISO Planning Subcommittee Briefs: June 12, 2018
MISO is seeking stakeholder input for its conceptual study to determine how to incorporate transmission outages into its economic planning models.
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Solar Inverter Problem Leads CAISO to Boost Reserves
CAISO will make permanent the practice of boosting its power reserves to account for utility-scale solar tripping offline because of an inverters problem.
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FERC OKs Reliability Standard on Fault Protections
FERC gave final approval to NERC reliability standards on training requirements and the coordination of protection systems.

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