Main Articles - June 2026
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2025 Assessment of Reliability Performance for the Texas InterconnectionTexas RE's 2025 Assessment of Reliability Performance for the Texas Interconnection is now available. This report evaluates the electric grid’s performance for the previous year and helps identify electric reliability and security risk areas to prioritize improvements. |
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Texas RE Staff SpotlightTexas RE recently welcomed a new general counsel and corporate secretary, Davida Dwyer. |
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Grid Transformation Risk ElementRapid integration of large loads, the acceleration of inverter-based resource (IBR) penetration, and the proliferation of new technologies are transforming the electric grid as it has been known. |
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Extreme Weather Reliability and ComplianceThe current CMEP IP highlights Reliability Standard EOP-011-4 in emergency operations. This standard directly addresses systemic grid vulnerabilities to extreme cold weather and will be closely monitored and enforced. |
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Access ManagementCIP-004-6 Requirement R6 establishes expectations for managing access to BES Cyber System Information, including provisioning, revoking, and periodically reviewing that access. |
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SAR-013 Public Comment and Ballot PeriodRegional Standard BAL-001-TRE-3 is open for an additional 45-day public comment period, with a ballot occurring during the last 15 days of the comment period. The ballot pool is open to join through June 13, 2026. |
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Large Loads Reliability GuidelineIn early May 2026, NERC’s stakeholder Large Loads Working Group published its Reliability Guideline: Risk Mitigation for Emerging Large Loads, a key activity in the action plan. |
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Upcoming EventsLearn about outreach activities going on at Texas RE and across the ERO Enterprise. |
Other Articles
NERC 2026 Summer Reliability Assessment