North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC)

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NERC Requests Clarification on FERC Cold Weather Order
In a filing, NERC asked for clarity on the filings FERC ordered it to make regarding the implementation of its most recent cold weather standard.
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NERC Preparing Workshop on FERC IBR Order
NERC plans to hold a workshop Nov. 5 to both inform industry of its plan to satisfy FERC Order 909 and solicit input from stakeholders on the next steps.
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State-backed Actor Breaches Enterprise Software Product Security
A major supplier of enterprise software has disclosed a long-term security breach, leaving the public and private sectors scrambling to respond.
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NERC Standards Committee Passes Revised Proposals
NERC's Standards Committee agreed to move forward with multiple high-priority standards development projects.
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European Regulator Issues ‘Factual Report’ on Iberian Outages
Europe's grid regulator issued its first report on the Iberian outages of April 2025, laying out the facts discovered in reviews by authorities and utilities.
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LADWP to Pay $350K for ‘Misleading’ WECC
FERC approved a $350,000 penalty against the electric utility of Los Angeles for allegedly submitting misleading information to WECC.
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Lawmakers Divided on CISA 2015 Reauthorization
Leaders of a U.S. Senate committee remain divided about the fate of the Cyber Information Sharing Act of 2015.
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NERC Staff Call for Resource Accreditation Guideline
In a new report, NERC staff call for a reliability guideline to help establish consistent resource accreditation practices for regional system planners.
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FERC Denies IBR Clarification, Adds to OER’s Mandate
FERC denied two clean energy associations' request that it encourage NERC to complete its examination of a recent standard on inverter-based resources quickly.
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FERC, NERC Praise Low-Risk Violation Handling
NERC said its Find, Fix, Track and Report and Compliance Exception programs “are meeting the commission’s expectations” and streamlining the handling of lower-risk noncompliance cases by the ERO Enterprise.

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