The issue of data centers — and how to ensure they can be safely added to the grid — was a key focus of a FERC grid reliability conference on October 21st. Officials stressed the need to speed up studies, permitting, and infrastructure development to meet soaring power demand, with Commissioner Rosner noting the grid …
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FERC-NERC final report: Natural gas struggled the most during Winter Storm Elliott
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) have released their final report on Winter Storm Elliott, the Christmas 2022 storm that caused widespread power outages for millions of customers in the Eastern U.S. …
2023 Long-Term Reliability Assessment
This 2023 Long-Term reliability assessment is the Electric Reliability Organization’s independent assessment and comprehensive report on the adequacy of planned BPS resources to reliably meet the electricity demand across North America over the next ten years; it also identifies reliability trends, emerging issues, and potential risks that could impact the long-term reliability, resilience, and security …
