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NERC says winter grid risks remain despite cold-weather preparations

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Most U.S. power generators are prepared for extreme cold, but the North American Electric Reliability Corporation says the grid still faces serious winter reliability risks, Utility Dive reports.

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Why it matters

Grid reliability during severe cold can affect households and businesses that depend on uninterrupted electricity. The article does not identify specific regions or forecast particular outages.

What happens next

NERC’s warning concerns the coming winter period. The article gives no specific forecast, corrective action or decision date.

Whether severe cold prompts grid reliability alerts or service disruptions

Whether NERC or utilities announce further winter preparations