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Jim Robb, president and CEO of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation

Jim Robb, president and CEO of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation

Update: 2025-04-24
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Hear from the nation's top reliability official as he and California Energy Markets Editor Jason Fordney explore the topic of grid reliability. Generation retirements, load growth through data centers and electrification, and more frequent extreme weather are among the challenges facing grid planners and reliability officials. This episode digs deep into the issues, including the challenges of more inverter-based resources on the grid, gas-electric coordination, and how New York City almost lost its natural gas supply in what would have been a catastrophic event. Don't miss this one-on-one with an official who is on the front lines of the reliability situation!

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Jim Robb, president and CEO of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation

Jim Robb, president and CEO of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation

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