NERC has at least 11 standards projects that must be finished by the end of 2024, staff told the Standards Committee.

NERC’s Standards Committee moved forward on several standards projects, including ones on planning for extreme temperatures and providing information on DERs.

FERC approved new rules intended to strengthen the grid against both extreme heat and cold weather events.

In a joint filing to FERC, NERC and the REs supported the commission’s proposal to modify NERC’s reliability standards in response to climate change.

Ex-FERC Commissioners Norman Bay and Colette Honorable told war stories and commented on recent commission rulemakings at a forum on energy storage policy.