NAGF News Bullets for Bi-Week Ending 12/26/2025

NAGF News Bullets for Bi-Week ending 12/26/2025

 

Upcoming NAGF Conference Calls/Webinars

• NAGF Standards Review Team Monthly Webinar Jan 14^th @11:00 – 12:00 am EST

• NAGF Cold Weather Preparedness Group Monthly Webinar Jan 21^th @2:00-3:00 pm EST

• NAGF Markets & Policy Working Group Monthly Webinar Jan 28^th @1:00 – 2:00 pm EST

• NAGF Variable Resources Working Group Monthly Webinar Jan 29^th @11:00 – 12:00 pm EST

(Webinar information can be found on the NAGF website Event Calendar).

 

• Save the date – NAGF Annual Conference 28 – 30 April 2026
  • Located in Atlanta, Georgia and hosted at the Georgia Power Corporate Headquarters
  • 241 Ralph McGill Blvd NE, Atlanta, GA 30308
  • More details to be published in January

 

• Special Election | Sector 6: Merchant Electricity Generator | Reliability and Security Technical Committee (RSTC)
  • Sector 6 Special Election Nomination Period: December 17, 2025 – January 7, 2026
  • Sector 6 Special Election Nomination Form
  • Open Member Position: Sector 6: This sector will have one seat open with a term ending on January 31, 2027
  • For this special election:if no more than one nomination is received, the nominee will be deemed to have been elected for the open seat. If there is more than one nominee for this sector, there will be a sector election process to determine the final representative for that seat.
  • You do not have to be a NERC member in order to nominate a sector nominee.  However, if there is an election process, only NERC Membersmay elect the RSTC members in each sector. Canadian sector nominations are encouraged.
  • If you have any questions about the RSTC nomination or election process, please contact Stephen Crutchfield or Sandy Shiflett.

 

• Standards, Compliance, and Enforcement Bulletin December 29 – January 4, 2026
  • Please click here for this week’s bulletin.

 

 

Regional Activities

 

• NPCC

• • NPCC has posted the Criteria Compliance and Enforcement Program (CCEP)
  • 2026 – 2029 Implementation Plan. Click here to view.

 

• RF
  • RF high-level look at the current Misoperations risk posture within the ReliabilityFirst footprint and the ongoing efforts to monitor and improve performance as risk levels evolve. Click here to view.

• • Posted First Things RFirst: December 2025  Click here to view.

 

• MRO
  • MRO has developed and implemented its Generator Winterization Program (GWP). The information can be accessed here.
  • MRO Releases Pre-Audit Overview Presentation for Registered Entities
  • December 11, 2025. Click here to learn more.

 

• SERC
  • The 2025-26 SERC Reliability Corporation (SERC) Winter Reliability Assessment Report is the SERC regional companion report to the 2025-26 North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Winter Reliability Assessment (NERC WRA). Click here to view.

 

• Texas RE
  • Annual Membership Meeting was 12/10/2025 at the Texas RE Conference Center. For more information click here.

 

• WECC
  • WECC’s 2024 Misoperations Report is now available. This annual report provides a summary of system performance related to protection systems, including the misoperations rate, top causes, and best practices for mitigating misoperations. Readthe summary.  View the report.

 

 

Please reach out if you have any questions or comments.

 

James