Welcome to "Keeping the Lights On: A Deep Dive into the North American Electric Reliability Corporation." In this episode, we'll explore NERC's role in ensuring the reliability and security of the North American power grid. We'll take a brief look at NERC's history, how it's organized, the major laws that impact its operations, and its current responsibilities. We'll also discuss the importance of NERC's reliability standards, which cover areas such as planning and coordination, operations, and critical infrastructure protection. To learn more about NERC and its reliability standards, visit their website at www.nerc.com and check out their latest standards at https://www.nerc.com/pa/Stand/Pages/default.aspx.

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