In a new report on compliance with NERC's CIP standards, FERC identified several areas for improvement from recent audits of registered entities.

Industry stakeholders again rejected a proposed reliability standard dealing with transmission planning for extreme weather.

NERC staff had to "hit the ground running" after the Board of Trustees ordered a technical conference on inverter-based resource standards, the Standards Committee heard.

Members of NERC’s Standards Committee debated qualifications for standard drafting team participation at their monthly conference call, with the discussion extending the meeting more than a half-hour over its planned end time.

NERC's Board of Trustees invoked its authority to accelerate standards development for the first time at this week's meeting in Vancouver.

Staff from NERC and the E-ISAC called the recent CrowdStrike outage a useful preview for potential future cyberattacks.

In a report, NERC said registered entities’ cyber and physical security postures have room for improvement in four key areas.

The 11 new standards are intended to allow for safe adoption of new technologies on the electric grid.

SERC and NPCC assessed a combined $246,000 in penalties against two utilities for violations of NERC reliability standards.

Comments on CISA's cyber incident reporting proposal focused on its overlap with the CIP standards' reporting requirements, with some also calling the proposal too broad.