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WECC continued its focus on threats to the Western grid with a workshop on risk priorities and the first meeting of its new Reliability Risk Committee.
ERCOT has raised its alert level as extreme cold weather moves into Texas, saying it is taking action ahead of increased demand to ensure grid reliability.
ERCOT and SPP have both issued operations advisories as they prepare for another blast of winter weather this week.
ERCOT sailed through its second stress test of its winter readiness, easily meeting demand that came short of its peak during last February’s storm.
ERCOT is bracing for the second major cold front of the year, issuing an operating condition notice for Thursday and Friday ahead of “extreme cold weather.”
Government officials and utility planners lack the tools and policies needed to address climate change's increasing threat, researchers told the EBA.
ERCOT says it has received all but one winter readiness report from system generating resources as part of the state’s new winter readiness requirements.
MISO raised alarm bells about soaring forced outages should a severe arctic blast descend on the footprint this winter.
NERC's 2021-2022 Winter Reliability Assessment warns that the bulk power system faces multiple threats, including severe weather and fuel shortages.
There's a new focus on winter weather in the Texas electricity market after February's winter storm drove the ERCOT grid to the brink of collapse.
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