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The Audit Timeline That Separates the Reactive from the Ready

Audits don’t reward last-minute effort—they reward readiness. A phased audit timeline helps renewable operators shift from reactive scrambling to confident, repeatable compliance—reducing risk, stress, and surprises long before the audit window opens.

Kimberlee Centera Reveals Risk Mitigation Best Practices in Power Projects on: Navigating the Grid – A Radian Generation Podcast, Hosted by Kellie Macpherson

In the latest episode of Navigating the Grid, Radian Generation’s Kellie Macpherson sits down with industry veteran Kimberlee Centera, CEO of TerraPro Solutions, to unpack what really makes or breaks utility-scale renewable and power infrastructure projects. With more than 30 years of experience and 24 GW of projects under her belt, Kimberlee shares hard-earned insights […]

Extreme cold weather preparedness for renewable energy facilities

Winter weather events like Winter Storm Uri exposed critical grid vulnerabilities and spurred sweeping cold-weather readiness standards that renewable operators now must navigate. In pv magazine USA, Radian Generation’s own Compliance & Risk Engineer, Oscar Vite, breaks down the evolving NERC/FERC frameworks — from updated standards like EOP-012-1/-2 to technology-specific winterization challenges for wind, solar […]

Radian Generation Supports Successful Launch of 525 MWac Solar Project in Utah

Radian Generation Supports Successful Launch of 525 MWac Solar Project in Utah Radian Generation will provide comprehensive compliance and security services to Excelsior Energy Capital for its 525 MWac Faraday Solar project in Utah County. The project, which achieved Commercial Operation Date on Sept. 30, marks one of the largest utility-scale solar installations in the United States. Read […]

NERC Category 2 Deadlines May Seem Distant, But Action is Critical

NERC’s May 2026 registration deadline is set to bring thousands of inverter-based resources— solar, wind, and battery alike— under new compliance requirements. Many operators still believe they’re exempt or have time to spare, but Category 2 registration is more complex than it seems. Early action on assessment, documentation, and coordination will be essential to avoid operational and financial risk.

Using settlements to reduce revenue leakage in renewable energy

Using settlements to reduce revenue leakage in renewable energy Most energy operators focus on power generation, grid integration and compliance, but not enough pay attention to the settlement process, where energy production is reconciled with market payments. This can result in millions of dollars quietly slipping through the cracks. Read the Full Article

Offsetting the Financial Impact of Category 2 Compliance with Better Asset Management

Offsetting the Financial Impact of Category 2 Compliance with Better Asset Management The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) has introduced a new registration classification—Category 2 (Cat-2)—that will reshape how operators of inverter-based resources (IBRs) engage with the bulk power system. If you own or operate solar, wind, or battery assets with a gross aggregate […]

The High Stakes of Data Quality in Renewable Energy Operations

The High Stakes of Data Quality in Renewable Energy Operations Data quality directly influences profitability in renewable energy, emphasizing the shift from simple production-revenue models to complex market interactions requiring precise, real-time data management. Read the article

Don’t leave money on the table: How timely renewable energy quality data leads to smart decisions

Don’t leave money on the table: How timely renewable energy quality data leads to smart decisions Inadequate data management in renewable energy projects can result in significant financial losses due to forfeited payments and poor market performance. Reliable data systems and proactive commercial strategies are essential for financial viability. Read the article

NERC 2026 regional compliance audits: A case for third-party mock audits.

NERC 2026 regional compliance audits: A case for third-party mock audits Regulatory audits by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation are rigorous and complex and can lead to consequences for organizations that fall short of requirements. Third-party mock audits may offer a solution to validating compliance. Read the article

Planning for Category 2 Changes

As NERC Category Two standards take shape, proactive planning—not just deadline-chasing—is the key to long-term compliance. Learn what’s already in scope, what’s likely coming next, and how to prepare with confidence.

Alameda Municipal Power’s Approach to Regulatory Compliance in Clean Energy

Alameda Municipal Power’s Approach to Regulatory Compliance in Clean Energy Managing complex regulatory requirements can easily become overwhelming for a lean operation with approximately 85-90 total employees. Read the article

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