NAGF News Bullets for Bi-Week ending 4/5/2024

NAGF News Bullets for Bi-Week ending 4/05/2024

  • Upcoming NAGF Conference Calls/Webinars
    • NAGF CIP Working Group Monthly Webinar – April 9th @ 02:00-03:00 pm Eastern
    • NAGF Variable Resources Comment Development Webinar for Project 2023-02: PRC-030 Draft #1 & Project 2020-02: PRC-024/029 Draft #1 – April 11th @ 11:00-12:30 pm Eastern
    • NAGF Cold Weather Preparedness Working Group Monthly Webinar – April 17th @ 02:00-03:00 pm Eastern

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

  • NERC
    • The GridEx VII Lessons Learned Report has been posted which provides a detailed review and analysis of NERC and the E-ISAC GridEx VII, that took place in Nov. 2023.

https://www.nerc.com/news/Pages/GridEx-VII-Report-Highlights-Further-Action-to-Enhance-Grid-Resilience.aspx

    • NERC Standards Development FERC Order No. 901 – Milestone 2 Projects Joint Industry Webinar Slides Posted

https://www.nerc.com/pa/Stand/Documents/NERC_Joint%20901%20Milestone%202_Webinar_03282024.pdf

    • 2024 First Quarter Update of the NERC IBR Registration Initiative

https://www.nerc.com/pa/comp/RegistrationReferenceDocsDL/Q1%202024%20IBR%20Registration%20Initiative%20Update.pdf

 

    • NERC Reliability Issues Steering Committee (RISC)

The NERC RISC Webex on April 17th from 4:00 – 5:00 pm Eastern will discuss their High Priority Work Plan including Energy Reliability Assessments, Performance of Electric-Gas Interface during Extreme Events, Generating Unit Winter Weather Readiness Webinar and EMT Modeling and Simulations of IBR

https://www.nerc.com/comm/RISC/Agenda%20Highlights%20and%20Minutes/RISC_Meeting_April_17_2024_Agenda_Package_Attendee.pdf

  • ERCOT

The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) adopted a new rule implementing the Texas Energy Fund In-ERCOT Generation Loan Program to incentivize construction of new dispatchable generation or the expansion of existing facilities within ERCOT by providing low-interest loans to qualifying companies.

https://ftp.puc.texas.gov/public/puct-info/agency/resources/pubs/news/2024/PUCT_Adopts_First_Rule_for_Implementing_Texas_Energy_Fund.pdf

 

Thanks,

AL

Allen D Schriver
Policy Coordinator
North American Generator Forum
M: (561) 324-9234
aschriver@generatorforum.org