GridEx Musings

GridEx Musings

By Richard Schlottman, NERC Senior Reliability Specialist GridEx is a NERC exercise that takes place every two years. It allows utilities to demonstrate how they would respond in the event of cyber or physical security incidents. It allows for entities...
Back to Basics

Back to Basics

By Wanda Niemann-Marshall, Power Market Compliance Services Specialist With thirteen years of mandatory NERC compliance in the rearview mirror, it’s time to take a step back and review one of the...
Ideas to Ease the Burden of Compliance

Ideas to Ease the Burden of Compliance

By Troy Dahlgren, NERC Reliability Specialist With the ever more technical nature of NERC Standards and the required technical knowledge to ensure compliance is maintained, entities are finding that the burden of compliance is increasing. This...
GADS Reporting

GADS Reporting

Sean Thompson, Supervisor, NERC Services For years the North American Electric Reliability Corporation NERC GADS reporting has consisted of fossil plants reporting their data to NERC on a quarterly basis. Now as the country is moving more towards alternate ways to...