by NAES Admin | Jan 14, 2021 | News
By Joseph Bennett, NERC Senior Reliability Specialist A geomagnetic disturbance (GMD) is also referred to as a geomagnetic storm. A geomagnetic storm is defined as a major disturbance of Earth’s magnetosphere that occurs when there is a very efficient exchange...
by NAES Admin | Jan 14, 2021 | News
By Leland McMillan, NERC Services Supervisor Remember the days of audits every 6 years? Oh wait, did you think they were still doing that? In the past, the regions held to a fairly strict schedule of conducting audits on a periodic basis, which included 3-year, or...
by NAES Admin | Jan 14, 2021 | News
NERC CIP is a Cyber Security Framework which contain a set of requirements designed to secure the critical assets required for operating the North American Bulk Electric System, to what extent is up to the Plant. According to a new report from the US Department...
by NAES Admin | Jan 14, 2021 | News
By Jack Jackson, NERC Senior Reliability Specialist While the big season of implementation and phased implementation plans is past the idea of the implementation plan is here to stay. And while there aren’t as many active implementation plans as there were...
by NAES Admin | Oct 7, 2020 | News
By Michael Tate, NERC Reliability Specialist It is no secret that Generators are falling under a microscope with Reliability Entities. This is primarily due to the scrutiny that Transmission undergoes when it comes to facility ratings. As we discussed in the...
