WECC is accepting nominations for the 2025 Armando J. Perez Outstanding Contributor Award. This award recognizes a person or group who demonstrated commitment and support in delivering WECC’s reliability and security goals in the preceding year. Nominations will be accepted through November 6. Download the nomination form and read a letter from Jeff Droubay, president and CEO. Please contact Brittany Huggins if you have questions.

WECC examines the conditions on the Colorado River, as record-low water levels have prompted federal action and ominous projections for hydro generation at Glen Canyon and Hoover dams. Learn more in the 2026 Colorado River Hydro Update.

The Oversight Trends Update for Q3 2026 is now available. This report dives into crucial reliability and security oversight trends to provide interconnection-wide context for registered entity compliance programs. If you have any questions, reach out to [email protected]. 

In accordance with the NERC Rules of Procedure, Appendix 5C, and after receiving the concurrence of NERC, WECC has extended the substantive review period for certain BES Exception Requests by seven (7) months due to a delay in receiving supplemental information requested by WECC.

The Submitting Entity has been given notice of the extension and the date by which WECC will issue its Recommendation that the Exception Requests be approved or disapproved.