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Reliability
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has extended four emergency orders to mitigate the risk of blackouts in the Carolinas and the Mid-Atlantic ahead of extended winter weather.
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Reliability
Florida public power utilities detailed plans to respond to severe cold weather forecast for the state.
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Community Engagement
Nebraska public power utility Lincoln Electric System is celebrating six decades as Lincoln’s locally owned utility, marking a milestone that reflects LES’ long-standing role in delivering reliable, affordable electricity and serving the community, it said on Jan. 30.
In response to the North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s (NERC) 2025 Long-Term Reliability Assessment, the American Public Power Association (APPA) is calling for congressional action to mitigate risks to the...
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Reliability
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s 2025 Long-Term Reliability Assessment (LTRA) spotlights intensifying resource adequacy risks throughout the North American bulk power system (BPS) over the next 10 years, NERC said on Jan. 29.
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Transmission
The Senate Environment & Public Works Committee on Jan. 28 held a hearing to examine federal environmental review and permitting processes.