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Cyber and Physical Attacks on the Electric Grid Should Prompt New Year’s Resolutions for the Energy Industry

USA - January 13 2023 This has not been a joyful winter for energy industry executives. They have repeatedly awoken to alerts that substations in the Northwest and…

Michael G. Gruden, Maida Oringher Lerner, Matthew B. Welling, Evan D. Wolff

New Cold Weather Standard: Generator Preparedness in Extreme Cold Weather

USA - November 15 2022 The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) has filed a petition requesting the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to approve…

FERC Reverses Course, Returns to Longstanding QF Precedent

USA - March 22 2021 In September 2020, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) reversed 40-year old precedent by revoking the qualifying facility (QF) status of…

Patricia M. Alexander

FERC Clarifies Affiliate Definition, Proposes Changes to Order No. 860 Requirements, and Delays Implementation

USA - March 22 2021 As the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) considers changes to Order No. 860 requirements, it has now delayed the order’s effectiveness for…

Patricia M. Alexander

New MBR Reporting Requirements Take Effect on April 1, 2021

USA - March 1 2021 The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) new rules under Order No. 860 take effect on April 1, 2021, and will change the way market-based…

Patricia M. Alexander, Laura Szabo