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FERC Issues Order 2023 to Resolve Interconnection Process Issues
septembre 25, 2023
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved Order 2023 to facilitate and improve the speed and reliability of adding new energy resources to the power system
Preparing the Grid for Transportation Electrification
août 14, 2023
Electric vehicle use is on the rise, and cities need to prepare. Discover how the power grid can accommodate growing transportation electrification trends.
NERC Files Report on Effectiveness on CIP-014 Physical Security Standard
mai 25, 2023
On behalf of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), its President and CEO Jim Robb, recently presented to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) a summary of NERC’s report on the effectiveness of NERC’s CIP-014 Physical Security Standard. There were almost 1,700 physical security incidents reported to the Electricity-Information Security Analysis Center (E-ISAC) in 2022, an increase of 10.5% from 2021.
FERC Issues Order on Cold Weather Reliability Standards
avril 27, 2023
FERC has approved two NERC proposed cold weather-related reliability standards.
Modeling Power System Hosting Capacity
mars 31, 2023
As renewable energy development booms, and distributed energy resources (DERs) proliferate across the grid, the demand for a more efficient and timely interconnection process is at an all-time high. To meet regulatory deadlines and satisfy the needs of both developers and customers, utilities must tackle an increasingly complex array of system impact studies, analyses and reports, under ever shrinking timelines.
FERC Orders Internal Network Security Monitoring Rule to be Finalized
mars 14, 2023
FERC directed NERC to develop Reliability Standards to implement INSM within trusted CIP environments.
Webinar Replay: Substation Automation – Best Practices for IEC 61850 Implementation
mars 29, 2022
Modernizing utility equipment, standards and processes pays dividends for improved safety, security and reliability. But transitioning to a new high-tech system model can be challenging.
Substation Hardening: Don’t Be a Pawn to Security
octobre 28, 2021
Protecting our critical energy infrastructure from physical security threats is certainly not a game, but the process can take some important lessons from the game of chess.
Comment fonctionne une grille de distribution ?
octobre 2, 2021
Les systèmes de distribution électrique s’appuient sur une technologie sophistiquée pour fournir de l’énergie en cas de besoin. L’électricité est produite à la demande, ce qui signifie qu’il y a souvent des périodes de pointe où les fournisseurs voient un plus grand besoin d’électricité et le système doit s’avérer réactif.
Managing the Future of Electric Utilities
août 1, 2021
The future of electric utilities depends on IT/OT convergence to ensure reliability and resiliency.
Cold Weather Reliability Preparedness and Hardening
mars 22, 2021
The latest weather impacts to power reliability have accelerated the need for mandatory regulatory compliance changes.
NERC Issues Lessons Learned on Misoperations Due to Mixing Relay Technologies
août 13, 2020
On July 10, 2020 NERC released new Lessons Learned guidance to address situations where multiple composite protection systems have misoperated as a result of mixing protective relay technologies at the remote terminals of directional comparison blocking (DCB) schemes. This technical information will help utilities improve the reliability of the Bulk Power System.
TRC Powers Up New Testing and Commissioning Training Center
mai 8, 2019
TRC’s new Testing and Commissioning Center is home to the TRC Power Academy, an intensive educational program that provides hands-on training for engineers and technicians.
TRC Acquires Utility Support Systems, Inc.
juillet 22, 2013
TRC Companies has acquired Georgia-based Utility Support Systems, Inc. , a professional engineering company primarily supporting the power/utility market.