Hydropower Licensing - Proposed Revisions
The Commission regulates over 1,600 non-federal hydroelectric projects in the U.S.
Electric
Office of Electric Reliability
Presentation | FERC-NERC-Regional Entity Joint Inquiry Into Winter Storm Elliott
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Office of Energy Market Regulation (OEMR)
… and regulation. The Commission has been steadily reforming its electricity policies to find this balance in its regulation of …
Electric
Office of Electric Reliability
Cybersecurity
FERC Staff Report Offers Lessons Learned from 2023 CIP Audits
FERC staff today offered recommendations to help users, owners and operators of the bulk electric system improve their compliance with mandatory Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) reliability standards and their overall cybersecurity postures.
12/19/2023
… Contracts to the California Department of Water Resources California Electricity Oversight Board v. Sellers of Long-Term Contracts to the …
Commissioner Robert F. Powelson Concurrence on PJM Interconnection Capacity Market Proposals
… provide guidance on one of the most pressing issues facing wholesale electricity markets. PJM ultimately took the lead and proposed two …
Electric
Blackstart Study Recommends Collaboration, Planning for Resilience
… conditions. In contrast to most large generating plants, which need electricity to start up, a blackstart resource is designed to start up …
Commissioner Chang’s Concurrence to Order Accepting Tariff Revisions, Subject to Condition re Southwest Power Pool, Inc. under ER26-414
… are among the challenges exacerbating reliability concerns and raising electricity bills for consumers. We cannot meet these challenges …
FERC Winter Assessment: Gas-Electric Coordination Crucial
… meeting. The Assessment finds that the share of natural gas-fired electricity generation in the U.S. has jumped significantly over the …
FERC Sends Interregional Transfer Capability Report to Congress
… strategies," Chairman Laura V. Swett said. The ITC Study analyzed how electricity moves between regions, identified potential opportunities …