by Daniel Jenkins, NERC Reliability Specialist I have been consulting and managing NERC programs for the last five years here at NAES and I have observed and learned a few things that help plants maintain the best Programs. Following are a few things that I...
by Richard Schulte, NERC Reliability Specialist Fall has arrived here in the US, and Winter is not far behind.  It is time to prepare for the coming cold weather, and the chance that extreme cold conditions could occur. When we think of cold weather, we think of the...
by Sean Thompson, NERC Services Supervisor Staff of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the North American Electricity Reliability Corporation (NERC) on September 14, 2020 published a report on cyber planning for response and recovery that...
By Michael Tate, NERC Reliability Specialist EAs with every generating station comes a great deal of responsibility. On the day to day basis, you are tasked with a large list of NERC compliance items. Everything...
By Richard Schlottman, NERC Senior Reliability Specialist GridEx is a NERC exercise that takes place every two years. It allows utilities to demonstrate how they would respond in the event of cyber or physical security incidents. It allows for entities...