Regional Entities
NERC
NYSEG acknowledged its primary and backup control centers shared too many communication links in a settlement approved by FERC.
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In a new report on compliance with NERC's CIP standards, FERC identified several areas for improvement from recent audits of registered entities.
CPUC
Intense heat coupled with this summer’s early and active fire season will likely increase the need for public safety power shutoffs later this year, according to utilities presenting at a California PUC workshop.
H5 Data Centers
Five years ago, load growth from transportation electrification was a major issue for policymakers, according to speakers at a webinar. Now the focus has shifted to data centers.
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The NYISO Transmission Planning Advisory Subcommittee criticized an ISO proposal to include CEII protection requirements.
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SERC and NPCC assessed a combined $246,000 in penalties against two utilities for violations of NERC reliability standards.
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Several renewable energy developers oppose ERCOT stakeholders’ approval of a controversial rule change that would impose voltage ride-through requirements on IBRs.
ERCOT
ERCOT stakeholders and staff came to an agreement on a rule change that imposes voltage ride-through requirements on IBRs.
NPCC
NPCC said all subregions should have adequate supply to meet demand this summer despite recent generation retirements.
WECC
Extreme heat in the Desert Southwest and low hydro in the Northwest could pose reliability problems for the Western Interconnection this summer, although the region doesn’t face an alarming risk for grid emergencies, WECC officials said.
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