With another active Atlantic hurricane season expected for 2021, participants in SERC’s spring extreme weather webinar urged utilities to prepare now.

SERC Reliability CEO Jason Blake praised the regional entity’s new organizational structure at its inaugural Members Meeting.

SERC Reliability said that the use of video conferencing and other tech tools necessitated by the pandemic could result in streamlining future audits.

SERC ranked cybersecurity as the top reliability risk in the Southeast, followed by extreme weather events and the integration of variable energy resources.

SERC held a two-day O&P compliance webinar, with discussions on operations under the coronavirus pandemic and recent enforcement trends.

The restoration of service to customers following Hurricane Laura was a testament to the need for collaboration, MISO and SERC told NERC.

FERC approved a settlement between SERC Reliability and Associated Electric Cooperative Inc. for violations of NERC reliability standards.

SERC Reliability’s Board of Directors has appointed its first three independent members following bylaw changes approved by FERC this year.

NERC is seeking comments on SERC's revised standards development procedure, changes stemming from the RE's new structure.

FERC accepted settlements totaling $175,000 between SERC and Ameren, along with Ameren Missouri, for violations of NERC’s FAC reliability standards.