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Extreme Cold Weather Preparation Report from FERC/NERC

Our energy lawyers discussed the recent Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC) report on Winter Storm Uri power outages, which outlined a series of recommendations, in the LawFlash FERC/NERC Report on Winter Storm URI Recommends Enhanced Cold Weather Preparation. Uri impacted generating assets across all fuel types. For example, during the storm, one nuclear unit experienced a weather-related reactor trip. Thus, the report may be of general interest to nuclear utilities and merchant generators.

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