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NERC compliance rubric of risk

January 12, 2026
Transmission towers at sunset

With reliability risks evolving rapidly and standards keeping pace, utilities must decide to adapt early or risk losing the battle of against reliability issues and regulatory compliance.

In a recent Public Utility Fortnightly article, Charles River Associates expert Kirsten Maw examines how utilities can align NERC compliance with enterprise-wide risk management, strengthen cross-functional collaboration, and prepare for the reliability challenges shaping 2026 and beyond.

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