Arctic Storms Review Finds No Major Gas-Electric Performance Problems
Paul Ciampoli | Source: Public Power | Posted 04/29/2024
The nation’s electric grid and natural gas system largely operated without any major incidents during the January 2024 severe weather that swept Arctic air across much of North America, staff with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and the North American Electric Reliability Corporation reported on April 25.
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The January 2024 severe weather conditions were navigated successfully by the nation's electric grid and natural gas system, with no major incidents reported, as per the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and North American Electric Reliability Corporation officials. A comprehensive review of the operations during Winter Storms Gerri and Heather highlighted positive progress in handling extreme weather events.
The review, presented at FERC's monthly meeting, emphasized improved coordination and preparation among entities in the natural gas and electric sectors. Increased communication, proactive measures, and enhanced stability contributed to fewer outages during the severe weather, although there are continued efforts needed to strengthen critical infrastructure and ensure reliable operations, according to statements by FERC and NERC staff.
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