Why MOD-026-2 Matters: Raising the Bar for Generator and IBR Modeling Reliability

As inverter-based resources (IBRs) continue to reshape the Bulk Power System, the industry’s ability to accurately model, verify, and validate generation behavior has become a reliability imperative—not just a planning exercise. The technical rationale behind NERC...

Exploring the 2026-2028 Reliability Standards Development Plan

The 2026 Development Plan was developed in accordance with section 310 of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Rules of Procedure and identifies the priorities and plans for development and modification of NERC Reliability Standards over the next three...

Blackstart Resource Availability During Extreme Cold Weather Conditions

In October 2023, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), North American Energy Reliability Corporation (NERC), and Regional Entity staff jointly released a report regarding Bulk Power Systems (BPS) operations during Winter Storm Elliott in December 2022. The report...