The Midwest Reliability Organization said extremely hot temperatures will continue to be an area of concern for its planning coordinators through September.

Drones have the potential to revolutionize utilities’ information gathering and grid resilience, according to speakers at NARUC's Winter Policy Summit.

FERC approved a settlement between ReliabilityFirst and Michigan Electric Transmission Company for violations of NERC reliability standards.

FERC approved a penalty assessed by WECC against Southern California Edison and a penalty by Texas RE against Oncor for violations of NERC standards.

ReliabilityFirst’s annual meeting saw presentations to the regional entity’s membership and Board of Directors on a variety of topics.

New Jersey regulators criticized utilities’ response to Tropical Storm Isaias, saying they failed to correct problems with vegetation management.

NERC is set to begin training entities on its new Align tool and Secure Evidence Locker by the end of the year, with MRO and Texas RE going first.

Experts at a ReliabilityFirst webinar warned that many common insider threat mitigation strategies can actually increase the risk of attacks.

ReliabilityFirst’s monthly Technical Talk with RF focused on operational resilience, comparing it to traditional risk management.

PJM’s consumer advocates proposed changing the venue for discussions on NERC’s reliability standard on critical transmission facilities.