NERC issues Level 3 alert for Large “Computational Load Entity”

Almost exactly a month ago, we published this ‘… collation of reports and thoughts about Large Loads (and particularly Data Centres)’.

Adding to this mix is this Level 3 Alert published by NERC with respect to ‘Computational Load Modeling, Studies, Instrumentation, Commissioning, Operations, Protection, and Control’:

2026-05-04-NERC-Level3-Alert-LargeLoads

This was announced (amongst other places) on LinkedIn in this update:

2026-05-04-LinkedIn-NERC-Level3-Alert-LargeLoads

Note the response date of 3rd August 2026.


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Paul McArdle
Paul was one of the founders of Global-Roam in February 2000. He is currently the CEO of the company and the principal author of WattClarity. Writing for WattClarity has become a natural extension of his work in understanding the electricity market, enabling him to lead the team in developing better software for clients. Before co-founding the company, Paul worked as a Mechanical Engineer for the Queensland Electricity Commission in the early 1990s. He also gained international experience in Japan, the United States, Canada, the UK, and Argentina as part of his ES Cornwall Memorial Scholarship.

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