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Fuel issues are a concern as NERC warns of winter power disruptions

November 18, 2022

The North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC) warned in its 2022-2023 Winter Reliability Assessment that a large portion of the North American bulk power system is at risk of having insufficient energy supplies during severe winter weather.

Fuel supply issues appear prominently in this year’s assessment, NERC said, adding that reliability coordinators are “closely monitoring the coal and liquid fuel inventories,” as well as the potential impacts that transportation disruptions can have on availability and replenishment of all fuels.

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