Electric System Operators Perform Key Functions to Keep Us All in Power
System operators keep our system operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Almost always we never even think about them; we just enjoy the benefits of the electricity they ensure reaches our distribution utility.
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History Repeats Itself: Why Does Cold Create Electric Outages in Texas?
Given last week’s electric outages in Texas, we thought it would be worthwhile to re-run a blog article written by Enerdynamics facilitator Greg Stark in 2011 after a similar storm crippled the Texas power system.
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New NERC Standards Extend Cybersecurity Protection for Energy Companies
NERC recently adopted a new mandatory Critical Infrastructure Protection standard to address cybersecurity supply chain risk management, marking another important milestone in efforts to better secure the nation’s bulk electric system.
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