Continuity of Operations Plan
Published Date: 1/16/2025
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Summary
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission just updated its emergency plan to officially include the Office of Energy Infrastructure Security (OEIS) leaders in charge during crises. This change means OEIS staff now have clear authority to act when emergencies hit, especially for energy security threats. The new rule kicks in on January 16, 2025, helping keep our energy systems safer without extra costs.
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