November 25, 2024

COVID-19

NERC Planning Lessons Learned on COVID-19 Response
NERC is preparing a "Lessons Learned" report on the industry’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic to help utilities prepare for future emergencies.
WECC Board Approves New Chair, Long-term Strategy
WECC Board Chair Kristine Hafner yielded her position to Vice Chair Ian McKay at the regional entity's annual meeting.
Xcel’s Fowke Faces Weighty Issues as EEI Chair
Xcel Energy CEO Ben Fowke, EEI’s incoming chairman, outlined his goals for the group during a discussion that concluded its annual Leadership Summit.
Texas Reliability Entity Briefs: Sept. 3, 2020
NERC CEO Jim Robb clarified the ERO's response to President Trump’s executive order regarding the supply chain during a governance meeting.
MISO Keeps Advisories in Effect a Week After Laura
MISO staff continue to keep advisories in effect and compile data on the emergency and subsequent rolling blackouts caused by Hurricane Laura.
SPP Briefs: Week of Aug. 31, 2020
SPP says it will begin allowing employees to return to its corporate headquarters in October.
Overheard at NECEC Back to Work Webinar
The Northeast Clean Energy Council explored how energy infrastructure and policy affect environmental justice and social welfare.
Soapbox: The Potential New Normal for Load Profiles
Patrick McGarry discusses how COVID-19 shelter-in-place orders have provided insight into a potentially permanent change in electricity demand.
Texas Escapes Disaster, PUC Ends COVID Program
The Texas PUC approved a timeline for winding down its COVID-19 pandemic relief program, while the state escaped significant damage from Hurricane Laura.
COVID-19 Will Cut Electricity Demand in Calif., CEC Says
The COVID-19 pandemic and accompanying recession will significantly reduce electricity demand in California through 2023.

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