NERC’s delayed and muted response to the sabotage of a Pacific Gas & Electric Co. substation April 16 has some electric industry officials concerned. On...

The North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC) issued $9.2 million in fines for violations of its cybersecurity rules between 2008 and October 2012, ha...

By Rich Heidorn Jr PJM Insider The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gave final approval Thursday to NERC’s revised definition of the “Bulk Electric Syst...

CIP version 5 is comprised of 10 standards, one covering the categorization of assets and nine mitigating their risk of being compromised. Categorization of ...

I1 - Transformers with the primary terminal and at least one secondary terminal operated at 100 kV or higher unless excluded under Exclusion E1 or E3. I2 ...

NERC’s version 5 Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) rules include 10 standards, two of them new. The commission’s conditional approval of version 5 ca...

The Commission approved criteria for determining which NERC activities are eligible for cost recovery under section 215 of the Federal Power Act. Reason for ...

Programmable electronic devices and communication networks including hardware, software and data. Bulk Electric System (BES) Cyber Asset A cyber asset which,...

Expanded Cybersecurity Focus New Approach for Generators WASHINGTON — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission gave preliminary approval Thursday to a rewri...

The commission issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for four new reliability standards addressing vegetation management and facility connection requirement...