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NERC staff say the Interregional Transfer Capability Study will lay "important groundwork" for future reliability assessments.
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NERC's Standards Committee worked to keep order in a packed slate of standards development projects this week.
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Data center expansion is a major part of the power industry’s return to demand growth around the country, and the United States Energy Association hosted a webinar with industry leaders on how the sector’s growth will play out.
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NERC is requesting a range of information on inverter-based resource modeling because of a series of grid disturbances in recent years.
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SPP says it will have enough generation to meet energy demand despite higher regional temperatures this summer, according to its biannual seasonal assessment.
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Severe thunderstorms knocking out power to 1 million Texans did not stop attendees at a NERC-EPRI workshop on a draft standard addressing extreme weather’s effects on transmission planning.
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Representatives from NERC and the regional entities urged state regulators to learn about the reliability challenges and opportunities of inverter-based resources.
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FERC approved a new reliability standard aimed at improving the security of communications between control centers.
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NERC staff said the ERO is preparing for the next phase of its work plan for registering inverter-based resources.
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Inverter-based resources took the focus at the monthly meeting of NERC's Standards Committee.
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