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Tag: North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC)

Criminally Negligent Homicide in the February 2021 Texas Blackout Deaths?

Criminally Negligent Homicide in February 2021 Texas Blackout Deaths?

Posted on December 16, 2021January 6, 2022 by Michael Mabee

Criminally Negligent Homicide? My research into the Texas grid Collapse of February of 2021 has uncovered facts and circumstances which, upon further investigation by law enforcement officials, could lead to probable cause of Criminally Negligent Homicide in the deaths of over 200 people in Texas resulting from this incident. So far, nobody has been held…

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How the electric utility industry torpedoed grid security

How the electric utility industry torpedoed grid security

Posted on September 15, 2021September 27, 2021 by Michael Mabee

Our biggest security problem is not Russia or China – it is electric utility industry lobbyists While reading a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) order from January of this year, I was amused for a moment that the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) actually had the audacity to ask FERC if they could abdicate…

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Texas Grid Collapse

Federal Complaint Filed on Texas Grid Collapse

Posted on February 28, 2021May 10, 2021 by Michael Mabee

Texas Grid Collapse Complaint: For PDF Copy Click Here   Introduction I am a private citizen who conducts public interest research on the security of the electric grid because I recognize the absolutely vital role of this infrastructure in powering every one of the nation’s 16 critical infrastructures and in undergirding not just the well-being…

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Chinese Large Power Transformers

The U.S. Has 300 Chinese Large Power Transformers

Posted on January 30, 2021January 30, 2021 by Michael Mabee

Large Power Transformers are the Backbone of our Electric Grid Okay class. Let’s try a word problem: If large power transformers are the backbone of our electric grid, and we have bought 300 large power transformers from China – what could possibly go wrong? Between 2006 and 2019, according to data from the U.S. International…

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Supply Chain Cybersecurity

Supply Chain Cybersecurity Complaint Filed with FERC

Posted on May 12, 2020May 24, 2020 by Michael Mabee

Click Here for PDF Copy of Complaint Click HERE for Federal Register Notice   Introduction I am a private citizen who conducts public interest research on the security of the electric grid because I recognize the absolutely vital role of this infrastructure in powering every one of the nation’s 16 critical infrastructures and in undergirding…

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Bulk-Power System

Executive Order 13920: Securing the United States Bulk-Power System

Posted on May 3, 2020May 4, 2020 by Michael Mabee

President Issues Bulk-Power System Executive Order After over a decade of failure by the electric industry and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to secure the electric grid from cyber threats (among many other threats), on May 1, 2020 the President issued Executive Order 13920: “Securing the United States Bulk-Power System.” (Click HERE for the…

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Electric Industry Wants to Defer Implementation of Cybersecurity

Posted on April 10, 2020April 11, 2020 by Michael Mabee

CLICK HERE for PDF copy Protest and Comments of Michael Mabee Submitted to FERC on April 10, 2020 I am a private citizen who conducts public interest research on the security of the electric grid. I have also previously filed comments in one of the impacted dockets. Protest of the Commission’s April 6, 2020 “Notice…

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Electric Sector

Electric Sector Protests Effective Grid Physical Security

Posted on March 15, 2020May 14, 2020 by Michael Mabee

Electric Sector Pushes Minimalistic Approach to Grid Physical Security Despite all the evidence to the contrary, the electric sector would like you to believe that everything is just fine—no further physical security is needed for the electric grid. By way of background, in 2014 the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) ordered the grid’s self regulatory…

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Loopholes in physical security of the grid

Loopholes in Grid Physical Security Identified

Posted on February 20, 2020March 11, 2020 by Michael Mabee

Click HERE for PDF Copy Introduction I am a private citizen who conducts public interest research on the security of the electric grid. I am also the Complainant in this docket. In addition to the information and recommendations contained in the original Complaint, filed on January 29, 2020 and docketed by the Commission on February…

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The Tail Wagging The Dog

Is the Tail Wagging The Dog in Grid Security?

Posted on January 25, 2020January 26, 2020 by Michael Mabee

NERC’s Performance Assessment Report: The Tail Wagging The Dog? In an order issued on January 23, 2020 the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) largely accepted the North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s (NERC) Five-Year Electric Reliability Organization (ERO) Performance Assessment Report. FERC’s  order in Docket RR19-7-000 finds that “NERC continues to satisfy the statutory and regulatory…

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  • COVERUP UPDATE: CIP Violation Database and FOIA Lawsuit
  • Q: How Did We Become So Vulnerable?
  • Rate Recovery: How Electric Customers Fund Industry Lobbying
  • Energy Sector Supply Chain Review – U.S. Department of Energy
  • Criminally Negligent Homicide in February 2021 Texas Blackout Deaths?
  • Chinese Transformer Threat Now Confirmed by Two Administrations
  • Secretary of Energy Advisory Board: Comments of Michael Mabee
  • Electricity Advisory Committee: Comments of Michael Mabee
  • How the electric utility industry torpedoed grid security
  • Chinese Transformer Complaint Filed with U.S. Government
  • U.S. Electric Grid Imports More Chinese Transformers in 2020 and 2021
  • Recent Grid Threats: Frank Gaffney and Michael Mabee Break It Down
  • Secret Penalties: The Electric Grid Is Making You Pay Their Fines
  • Government Misses the Boat on Grid Security – Again
  • Critical Electric Infrastructure – The Government Must Step Up
  • FERC Dismisses Texas Grid Collapse Complaint
  • FERC Office of Public Participation: End the Electric Industry Coverup
  • Testimony of Michael Mabee on SB 1606 – All Hazards Grid Security
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  • Chinese Transformers in the Electric Grid: Lights Out For NYC?
  • Message to Governor Jennifer Granholm and the Department of Energy
  • Chinese Transformers in the Electric Grid
  • The U.S. Has 300 Chinese Large Power Transformers
  • Senator Murkowski Questions Cybersecurity Order Suspension
  • Grid Supply Chain Cybersecurity Order “Suspended”

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