October 11, 2024

Transmission Operations

Experts ID New Cyber Threat to SCADA Systems
Experts identified what may be the most dangerous cybersecurity threat yet to the U.S. power system, malware that can commandeer circuit breakers.
SPP-MISO Briefs
A summary of news out of SPP's Seams Steering Committee and the MISO-SPP Interregional Planning Stakeholder Advisory Committee.
CAISO Board OKs Black Start, TAC Area, EIM Charter Measures
The CAISO Board of Governors approved Tariff measures that will enable the ISO to procure additional black start resources in the San Francisco Bay Area.
ERCOT TAC OKs Changes to CRR Calendar, Communications Rules
ERCOT’s Technical Advisory Committee unanimously approved changes to the ISO’s congestion revenue rights activity calendar and its Nodal Operating Guide.
ISO-NE Planning Advisory Committee Briefs
Eversource Energy and ISO-NE told the Planning Advisory Committee meeting they support a $7.7 million project to keep the Mount Tom switchyard.
SPP Hopes Congestion Rights Rule Change Wins FERC OK
SPP’s MOPC approved a revision request to comply with FERC guidance on the RTO’s disparate treatment of PTP and NITS during periods of redispatch.
PJM Operating Committee Briefs
The PJM Operating Committee discussed how difficult power demand was to forecast in March as a snowstorm was followed by exceptionally warm weather.
SPP Markets and Operations Policy Committee Briefs: April 11-12, 2017
The SPP Markets and Operations Policy Committee discussed the logistics of adding Mountain West Transmission Group and MMU recommendations.
PJM Planning and Tx Expansion Advisory Committees Briefs
PJM told the Operating Committee that they're developing a solar forecast and will need to make several Tariff and manual changes to accommodate it.
MISO Resource Adequacy Subcommittee Briefs
Stakeholders will vote on whether it’s worth debating the cost allocation for holders of firm transmission service reservations of more than 1,000 MW.

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