{"description":"Documents matching 'smart grid cybersecurity'","count":86,"total_pages":5,"next_page_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/documents?conditions%5Bterm%5D=smart+grid+cybersecurity&format=json&page=2","results":[{"title":"Cybersecurity in the Marine Transportation System","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Coast Guard is updating its maritime security regulations by establishing minimum cybersecurity requirements for U.S.-flagged vessels, Outer Continental Shelf facilities, and facilities subject to the Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 regulations. This final rule addresses current and emerging cybersecurity threats in the marine transportation system by adding minimum cybersecurity requirements to help detect risks and respond to and recover from cybersecurity incidents. These include requirements to develop and maintain a Cybersecurity Plan, designate a Cybersecurity Officer, and take various measures to maintain cybersecurity within the marine transportation system. The Coast Guard is also seeking comments on a potential delay for the implementation periods for U.S.-flagged vessels.","document_number":"2025-00708","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/17/2025-00708/cybersecurity-in-the-marine-transportation-system","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-17/pdf/2025-00708.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-00708.pdf?1736802922","publication_date":"2025-01-17","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","name":"Homeland Security Department","id":227,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/homeland-security-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/227","parent_id":null,"slug":"homeland-security-department"},{"raw_name":"Coast Guard","name":"Coast Guard","id":53,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/coast-guard","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/53","parent_id":227,"slug":"coast-guard"}],"excerpts":"by establishing minimum <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> requirements for U.S.-flagged vessels, Outer Continental Shelf facilities, and facilities subject to the Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 regulations. This final rule addresses current and emerging <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> threats in the marine transportation system by adding minimum <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> requirements to help detect risks and respond to and recover from <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> incidents. These include requirements to develop and maintain a <span class=\"match\">Cybersecurity</span> Plan, designate a <span class=\"match\">Cybersecurity</span> Officer, and take various"},{"title":"National Cybersecurity Month, 2024","type":"Presidential Document","abstract":null,"document_number":"2024-22991","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/10/03/2024-22991/national-cybersecurity-month-2024","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-10-03/pdf/2024-22991.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-22991.pdf?1727873145","publication_date":"2024-10-03","agencies":[{"raw_name":"EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT","name":"Executive Office of the President","id":538,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/executive-office-of-the-president","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/538","parent_id":null,"slug":"executive-office-of-the-president"}],"excerpts":"that are rooted in protecting our shared democratic values.\n \n During National <span class=\"match\">Cybersecurity</span> Month, we recognize the important role that <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> plays in keeping Americans safe, protecting our institutions, and upholding our democracy. We honor all of the <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> professionals, who are working tirelessly to defend our digital world. And we look forward to all that we will accomplish as we work together to advance <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span>. \n NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOSEPH R. BIDEN JR., President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority"},{"title":"Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program","type":"Rule","abstract":"With this final rule, DoD establishes the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Program in order to verify contractors have implemented required security measures necessary to safeguard Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). The mechanisms discussed in this rule will allow the Department to confirm a defense contractor or subcontractor has implemented the security requirements for a specified CMMC level and is maintaining that status (meaning level and assessment type) across the contract period of performance. This rule will be updated as needed, using the appropriate rulemaking process, to address evolving cybersecurity standards, requirements, threats, and other relevant changes.","document_number":"2024-22905","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/10/15/2024-22905/cybersecurity-maturity-model-certification-cmmc-program","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-10-15/pdf/2024-22905.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-22905.pdf?1728650732","publication_date":"2024-10-15","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE","name":"Defense Department","id":103,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/defense-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/103","parent_id":null,"slug":"defense-department"},{"raw_name":"Office of the Secretary"}],"excerpts":"protection of CUI. CMMI is focused on improving the software development process, while CMMC is focused on verifying the proper implementation of DIB <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> requirements. Incorporating requirements into new or other existing standards would unacceptably delay action to improve DIB <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span>. The DoD must take action to improve DIB <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span>, regardless of the global state of <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span>. DoD's publication of this rule follows completion of OMB's formal rulemaking process, which includes both DoD internal coordination and Interagency"},{"title":"Standards for Business Practices and Communication Protocols for Public Utilities","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission amends its regulations to incorporate by reference, with certain exceptions, the latest version (Version 004) of the Standards for Business Practices and Communication Protocols for Public Utilities adopted by the Wholesale Electric Quadrant (WEQ) of the North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB). The revisions made by NAESB in the WEQ Version 004 standards are designed to aid public utilities with the consistent and uniform implementation of requirements promulgated by the Commission as part of the pro forma Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT).","document_number":"2025-03085","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/02/27/2025-03085/standards-for-business-practices-and-communication-protocols-for-public-utilities","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-02-27/pdf/2025-03085.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-03085.pdf?1740577508","publication_date":"2025-02-27","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY","name":"Energy Department","id":136,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/energy-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/136","parent_id":null,"slug":"energy-department"},{"raw_name":"Federal Energy Regulatory Commission","name":"Federal Energy Regulatory Commission","id":167,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-energy-regulatory-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/167","parent_id":136,"slug":"federal-energy-regulatory-commission"}],"excerpts":"on August 9, 2024, as discussed above. \n 8. New Set of <span class=\"match\">Cybersecurity</span> Standards \n 38. In the WEQ Version 004 Standards, NAESB established a new set of <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span>-related business practice standards in WEQ-024. This new set of standards reorganizes existing NAESB <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> business practice standards into a new suite of NAESB standards. NAESB made this change in response to an informal recommendation from the DOE and Sandia Labs that arose from the 2019 Surety Assessment of <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> elements contained in the NAESB Business Practice Standards"},{"title":"Cybersecurity Awareness Month, 2023","type":"Presidential Document","abstract":null,"document_number":"2023-22220","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/10/04/2023-22220/cybersecurity-awareness-month-2023","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2023-10-04/pdf/2023-22220.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2023-22220.pdf?1696337365","publication_date":"2023-10-04","agencies":[{"raw_name":"EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT","name":"Executive Office of the President","id":538,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/executive-office-of-the-president","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/538","parent_id":null,"slug":"executive-office-of-the-president"}],"excerpts":"Proclamation 10633 of September 29, 2023 \n <span class=\"match\">Cybersecurity</span> Awareness Month, 2023 \n \n A Proclamation \n Digital technologies today touch nearly every aspect of American life—from our classrooms and communities, to our economy and national security. That is why—this <span class=\"match\">Cybersecurity</span> Awareness Month—my Administration renews our commitment to securing cyberspace and seizing the unlimited potential of our digital future. \n From the start of my Administration, I have made <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> a national security priority because cyber threats affect every sector of"},{"title":"Adjusting Imports of Semiconductors, Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment, and Their Derivative Products Into the United States","type":"Presidential Document","abstract":null,"document_number":"2026-01052","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/01/20/2026-01052/adjusting-imports-of-semiconductors-semiconductor-manufacturing-equipment-and-their-derivative","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-01-20/pdf/2026-01052.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-01052.pdf?1768580108","publication_date":"2026-01-20","agencies":[{"raw_name":"EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT","name":"Executive Office of the President","id":538,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/executive-office-of-the-president","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/538","parent_id":null,"slug":"executive-office-of-the-president"}],"excerpts":"Infrastructure Security and Resilience). For example, the communications sector requires semiconductors for broadband networks, routing, switching, telecommunications infrastructure, smartphones, and satellite communications systems. The energy sector requires them for <span class=\"match\">smart</span> <span class=\"match\">grid</span> control and converter systems. Nuclear reactors use semiconductors for sensors and safety systems, control-rod-actuation systems, distributed control systems, and power-management systems. The medical sector uses semiconductors in its imaging systems, diagnostic-assay systems"},{"title":"Standards for Business Practices and Communication Protocols for Public Utilities","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission proposes to amend its regulations to incorporate by reference, with certain exceptions, the latest version (Version 004) of the Standards for Business Practices and Communication Protocols for Public Utilities adopted by the Wholesale Electric Quadrant of the North American Energy Standards Board.","document_number":"2024-09438","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/06/2024-09438/standards-for-business-practices-and-communication-protocols-for-public-utilities","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-05-06/pdf/2024-09438.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-09438.pdf?1714740316","publication_date":"2024-05-06","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY","name":"Energy Department","id":136,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/energy-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/136","parent_id":null,"slug":"energy-department"},{"raw_name":"Federal Energy Regulatory Commission","name":"Federal Energy Regulatory Commission","id":167,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-energy-regulatory-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/167","parent_id":136,"slug":"federal-energy-regulatory-commission"}],"excerpts":"efforts to modernize the nation's electric <span class=\"match\">grid</span>. \n 41. The WEQ-025 standards identify six categories of operations-based <span class=\"match\">grid</span> services used within the wholesale electric markets: (1) Energy <span class=\"match\">Grid</span> Service; (2) Reserve <span class=\"match\">Grid</span> Service; (3) Regulation <span class=\"match\">Grid</span> Service; (4) Frequency Response <span class=\"match\">Grid</span> Service; (5) Voltage Management <span class=\"match\">Grid</span> Service; and (6) Blackstart <span class=\"match\">Grid</span> Service. The standards also describe the types of attributes, such as location, timing, and performance determinations, that may be used by System Operators to define the unique requirements for services"},{"title":"SMART Grants Notice of Funding Opportunity","type":"Notice","abstract":"The purpose of this notice is to solicit applications for Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation (SMART) grants. Funds for the fiscal year (FY) 2022 SMART Grants Program are to be awarded on a competitive basis to conduct demonstration projects focused on advanced smart city or community technologies and systems to improve transportation efficiency and safety.","document_number":"2022-20597","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/09/23/2022-20597/smart-grants-notice-of-funding-opportunity","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2022-09-23/pdf/2022-20597.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2022-20597.pdf?1663850722","publication_date":"2022-09-23","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","name":"Transportation Department","id":492,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/transportation-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/492","parent_id":null,"slug":"transportation-department"}],"excerpts":"of the <span class=\"match\">SMART</span> Grants Program is to conduct demonstration projects focused on advanced <span class=\"match\">smart</span> city or community technologies and systems in a variety of communities to improve transportation efficiency and safety. The program funds projects that are focused on using technology interventions to solve real-world challenges and build data and technology capacity and expertise in the public sector.\n 2 \n \n \n \n \n 2 \n  For more information and illustrative use cases, please see \n www.transportation.gov/<span class=\"match\">SMART</span>. \n \n \n 2. Program Structure \n \n The <span class=\"match\">SMART</span> Grants"},{"title":"Implementing Provisions of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill) amended several sections of the Rural Electrification Act of 1936 (RE Act) that are carried out by the Electric Program at the USDA--Rural Utilities Service (RUS). Section 6501 extends refinancing authority to RUS for loans made or guaranteed by the Secretary. Section 6503 ended the Cushion of Credit Payment Program. Section 6505 made several changes to the loan guarantee program authorized under section 313A of the RE Act. Section 6507 permits RUS to include provisions for cybersecurity and grid security improvements.","document_number":"2022-25788","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/12/06/2022-25788/implementing-provisions-of-the-agriculture-improvement-act-of-2018","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2022-12-06/pdf/2022-25788.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2022-25788.pdf?1670247914","publication_date":"2022-12-06","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE","name":"Agriculture Department","id":12,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/agriculture-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/12","parent_id":null,"slug":"agriculture-department"},{"raw_name":"Rural Utilities Service","name":"Rural Utilities Service","id":460,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/rural-utilities-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/460","parent_id":12,"slug":"rural-utilities-service"}],"excerpts":"efficiency and conservation programs, on-<span class=\"match\">grid</span> and off-<span class=\"match\">grid</span> renewable energy systems, and <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> and <span class=\"match\">grid</span> security improvements. \n \n 6. Amend § 1710.106 by adding paragraphs (a)(7) and (8) and revising paragraphs (c)(1) and (e) to read as follows: \n \n § 1710.106 \n \n (a) * * * \n \n (7) \n <span class=\"match\">Cybersecurity</span> and <span class=\"match\">grid</span> security. \n Eligible <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> and <span class=\"match\">grid</span> security improvements.\n \n \n (8) \n <span class=\"match\">Smart</span> <span class=\"match\">grid</span> infrastructure. \n The purchase, installation, improvements, and investments in assets needed for a robust <span class=\"match\">smart</span> <span class=\"match\">grid</span> infrastructure capability that enables"},{"title":"Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain: Connected Vehicles","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"In this advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM), the Department of Commerce's (Department) Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) seeks public comment on issues and questions related to transactions involving information and communications technology and services (ICTS) that are designed, developed, manufactured, or supplied by persons owned by, controlled by, or subject to the jurisdiction or direction of foreign countries or foreign non-government persons identified in the Department's regulations, pursuant to the Executive Order (E.O.) entitled \"Securing the Information and Communications Technology and Services Supply Chain,\" and that are integral to connected vehicles (CVs), as defined herein. This ANPRM will assist BIS in determining the technologies and market participants that may be most appropriate for regulation pursuant to the E.O.","document_number":"2024-04382","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/03/01/2024-04382/securing-the-information-and-communications-technology-and-services-supply-chain-connected-vehicles","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-03-01/pdf/2024-04382.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-04382.pdf?1709214331","publication_date":"2024-03-01","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"Bureau of Industry and Security","name":"Industry and Security Bureau","id":241,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/industry-and-security-bureau","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/241","parent_id":54,"slug":"industry-and-security-bureau"}],"excerpts":"infrastructure. \n See \n Mohammad Ali Sayed, et al., \n Electric Vehicle Attack Impact on Power <span class=\"match\">Grid</span> Operation, \n 137 Int'l J. Electrical Power &amp; Energy Sys. 107784 (2022), \n https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0142061521010048; \n Numaan Huq, et al., \n <span class=\"match\">Cybersecurity</span> for Connected Cars: Exploring Risks in 5G, Cloud, and Other Connected Technologies, \n Trend Micro Res. (2021), \n https://documents.trendmicro.com/assets/white_papers/wp-<span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span>-for-connected-cars-exploring-risks-in-5g-cloud-and-other-connected-technologies.pdf; \n"},{"title":"Request for Information; Digital Assets Research and Development","type":"Notice","abstract":"The Federal Government is developing a National Digital Assets Research and Development Agenda. The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP)--on behalf of the Fast Track Action Committee (FTAC) on Digital Assets Research and Development of the Subcommittee on Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NITRD) of the National Science and Technology Council, the National Science Foundation, and the NITRD National Coordination Office-- requests public comments to help identify priorities for research and development related to digital assets, including various underlying technologies such as blockchain, distributed ledgers, decentralized finance, smart contracts, and related issues such as cybersecurity and privacy (e.g., cryptographic foundations and quantum resistance), programmability, and sustainability as they relate to digital assets.","document_number":"2023-01534","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/01/26/2023-01534/request-for-information-digital-assets-research-and-development","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2023-01-26/pdf/2023-01534.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2023-01534.pdf?1674654332","publication_date":"2023-01-26","agencies":[{"raw_name":"OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY","name":"Science and Technology Policy Office","id":464,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/science-and-technology-policy-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/464","parent_id":null,"slug":"science-and-technology-policy-office"}],"excerpts":"NITRD National Coordination Office—requests public comments to help identify priorities for research and development related to digital assets, including various underlying technologies such as blockchain, distributed ledgers, decentralized finance, <span class=\"match\">smart</span> contracts, and related issues such as <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> and privacy (\n e.g., \n cryptographic foundations and quantum resistance), programmability, and sustainability as they relate to digital assets.\n \n \n \n DATES: \n Interested individuals and organizations are invited to submit comments on or before 5"},{"title":"Electricity Advisory Committee","type":"Notice","abstract":"This notice announces a meeting of the Electricity Advisory Committee (EAC). The Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) requires that public notice of these meetings be announced in the Federal Register.","document_number":"2023-20584","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/09/22/2023-20584/electricity-advisory-committee","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2023-09-22/pdf/2023-20584.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2023-20584.pdf?1695300392","publication_date":"2023-09-22","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY","name":"Energy Department","id":136,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/energy-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/136","parent_id":null,"slug":"energy-department"}],"excerpts":" WebEx Attendee Sign-On \n 8:30 a.m.-8:45 a.m. Opening Remarks \n 8:45 a.m.-9:45 a.m. Moderated Discussion on Energy Storage \n 9:45 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Break \n 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Update from the Office of <span class=\"match\">Cybersecurity</span>, Energy Security and Emergency Response Activities \n 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. Energy Storage Subcommittee Update \n 11:10 a.m.-11:20 a.m. <span class=\"match\">Smart</span> <span class=\"match\">Grid</span> Subcommittee Update \n 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. GRNS Subcommittee Update \n 11:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m. Public Comments \n 11:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Wrap-up and Adjourn October Meeting of the EAC \n \n The meeting"},{"title":"Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 1, 2, 4, 33, 39, 40, and 53","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"OFPP, DoD, GSA, and NASA (collectively referred to as the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council or FAR Council) are proposing to amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 14275, Restoring Common Sense to Federal Procurement. The E.O. directs the elimination of excessive acquisition regulations to stop the inefficient use of American taxpayer dollars. The FAR Council is issuing twelve proposed rules that collectively will streamline the FAR in its entirety. This rule proposes revisions to FAR parts 1, 2, 4, 33, 39, 40, 52, and 53.","document_number":"2026-12559","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/23/2026-12559/federal-acquisition-regulation-revolutionary-federal-acquisition-regulation-overhaul-parts-1-2-4-33","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-23/pdf/2026-12559.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2026-12559.pdf?1782132314","publication_date":"2026-06-23","agencies":[{"raw_name":"OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET","name":"Management and Budget Office","id":280,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/management-and-budget-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/280","parent_id":null,"slug":"management-and-budget-office"},{"raw_name":"Office of Federal Procurement Policy","name":"Federal Procurement Policy Office","id":184,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-procurement-policy-office","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/184","parent_id":280,"slug":"federal-procurement-policy-office"},{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE","name":"Defense Department","id":103,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/defense-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/103","parent_id":null,"slug":"defense-department"},{"raw_name":"GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION","name":"General Services Administration","id":210,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/general-services-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/210","parent_id":null,"slug":"general-services-administration"},{"raw_name":"NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION","name":"National Aeronautics and Space Administration","id":301,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/national-aeronautics-and-space-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/301","parent_id":null,"slug":"national-aeronautics-and-space-administration"}],"excerpts":"NICE Workforce Framework for <span class=\"match\">Cybersecurity</span> (NICE Framework) \n This rule proposes to consolidate FAR case 2019-014, Strengthening America's <span class=\"match\">Cybersecurity</span> Workforce which was published as a proposed rule at 90 FR 297 on January 3, 2025, into this FAR case. \n Eight respondents submitted comments on the proposed rule. Several respondents voiced support for standardizing <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> workforce requirements across the Federal Government as it provides consistent standards for contractors and strengthens the <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> workforce. Other comments supported"},{"title":"Announcement of Approved International Trade Administration Trade Mission","type":"Notice","abstract":"The United States Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration (ITA), is announcing one upcoming trade mission that will be recruited, organized, and implemented by ITA.","document_number":"2023-18225","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/08/24/2023-18225/announcement-of-approved-international-trade-administration-trade-mission","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2023-08-24/pdf/2023-18225.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2023-18225.pdf?1692794723","publication_date":"2023-08-24","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"International Trade Administration","name":"International Trade Administration","id":261,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/international-trade-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/261","parent_id":54,"slug":"international-trade-administration"}],"excerpts":"below. \n Following the mission, participants may want to take advantage of the India <span class=\"match\">Smart</span> Utility Week trade show held in Delhi on March 12-16, 2024. India <span class=\"match\">Smart</span> Utility Week is a major international event on <span class=\"match\">smart</span> <span class=\"match\">grids</span>, electric mobility, and <span class=\"match\">smart</span> cities. The trade show includes international participation from policy makers, regulators, and the private sector. Representatives from more than 50 countries have participated in previous years. The India <span class=\"match\">Smart</span> Utility Week trade show is not a part of the mission nor a Department of Commerce event"},{"title":"Credit for Production of Clean Hydrogen and Energy Credit","type":"Rule","abstract":"This document contains final regulations implementing the credit for production of clean hydrogen and certain provisions of the energy credit as enacted by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The regulations provide rules for: determining lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions rates resulting from hydrogen production processes; petitioning for provisional emissions rates; verifying production and sale or use of clean hydrogen; modifying or retrofitting existing qualified clean hydrogen production facilities; using electricity from certain renewable or zero-emissions sources to produce qualified clean hydrogen; and electing to treat part of a specified clean hydrogen production facility instead as property eligible for the energy credit. These regulations affect all taxpayers who produce qualified clean hydrogen and claim the clean hydrogen production credit, elect to treat part of a specified clean hydrogen production facility as property eligible for the energy credit, or produce electricity from certain renewable or zero-emissions sources used by taxpayers or related persons to produce qualified clean hydrogen.","document_number":"2024-31513","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/10/2024-31513/credit-for-production-of-clean-hydrogen-and-energy-credit","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-10/pdf/2024-31513.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-31513.pdf?1736354471","publication_date":"2025-01-10","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY","name":"Treasury Department","id":497,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/treasury-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/497","parent_id":null,"slug":"treasury-department"},{"raw_name":"Internal Revenue Service","name":"Internal Revenue Service","id":254,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/internal-revenue-service","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/254","parent_id":497,"slug":"internal-revenue-service"}],"excerpts":"acknowledge that the current version of 45VH2-GREET does not represent <span class=\"match\">grid</span> emissions on an hourly basis. Carbon intensities of regional <span class=\"match\">grids</span> in the model are currently based on estimates of average generation mixes in a given year, as described in the 45VH2-GREET User Manual. The current model therefore reflects GHG emissions associated with regional <span class=\"match\">grid</span> electricity production and transmission on the basis of annual averages. The DOE has advised that representation of regional <span class=\"match\">grid</span> emissions on an hourly basis is not technically feasible within the"},{"title":"National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Standards and Requirements","type":"Rule","abstract":"This final rule establishes regulations setting minimum standards and requirements for projects funded under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program and projects for the construction of publicly accessible electric vehicle (EV) chargers under certain statutory authorities, including any EV charging infrastructure project funded with Federal funds that is treated as a project on a Federal-aid highway. The standards and requirements apply to the installation, operation, or maintenance of EV charging infrastructure; the interoperability of EV charging infrastructure; traffic control device or on-premises signage acquired, installed, or operated in concert with EV charging infrastructure; data, including the format and schedule for the submission of such data; network connectivity of EV charging infrastructure; and information on publicly available EV charging infrastructure locations, pricing, real-time availability, and accessibility through mapping applications.","document_number":"2023-03500","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/02/28/2023-03500/national-electric-vehicle-infrastructure-standards-and-requirements","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2023-02-28/pdf/2023-03500.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2023-03500.pdf?1677505521","publication_date":"2023-02-28","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","name":"Transportation Department","id":492,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/transportation-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/492","parent_id":null,"slug":"transportation-department"},{"raw_name":"Federal Highway Administration","name":"Federal Highway Administration","id":170,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-highway-administration","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/170","parent_id":492,"slug":"federal-highway-administration"}],"excerpts":"FHWA considered comments on specific <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> standards to incorporate. Given the lack of <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> standards specifically focused on EV charging infrastructure and the complexity of existing <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> policies, practices, and standards across Federal and State government agencies and industries, FHWA leaves <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> provisions in this final rule as areas of consideration by States to allow evolution of State NEVI <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> plans outside the regulatory process. The FHWA did update <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> strategies of consideration to more"},{"title":"Building for the Future Through Electric Regional Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation","type":"Rule","abstract":"The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) revises the pro forma Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT) to remedy deficiencies in the Commission's existing regional and local transmission planning and cost allocation requirements. In this final order, the Commission requires transmission providers to conduct Long- Term Regional Transmission Planning that will ensure the identification, evaluation, and selection, as well as the allocation of the costs, of more efficient or cost-effective regional transmission solutions to address Long-Term Transmission Needs. The Commission also directs other reforms to improve coordination of regional transmission planning and generator interconnection processes, require consideration of certain alternative transmission technologies in regional transmission planning processes, and improve transparency of local transmission planning processes and coordination between regional and local transmission planning processes. These reforms are intended to ensure that existing regional and local transmission planning and cost allocation requirements are just, reasonable, and not unduly discriminatory or preferential.","document_number":"2024-10872","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/06/11/2024-10872/building-for-the-future-through-electric-regional-transmission-planning-and-cost-allocation","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-06-11/pdf/2024-10872.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-10872.pdf?1718023516","publication_date":"2024-06-11","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY","name":"Energy Department","id":136,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/energy-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/136","parent_id":null,"slug":"energy-department"},{"raw_name":"Federal Energy Regulatory Commission","name":"Federal Energy Regulatory Commission","id":167,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/federal-energy-regulatory-commission","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/167","parent_id":136,"slug":"federal-energy-regulatory-commission"}],"excerpts":"Comments at 2-3.\n \n \n \n \n 2548 \n  The Brattle Group, \n Building a Better <span class=\"match\">Grid</span>: How <span class=\"match\">Grid</span>-Enhancing Technologies Complement Transmission Buildouts \n 12-15 (Apr. 20, 2023), \n https://watt-transmission.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Building-a-Better-<span class=\"match\">Grid</span>-How-<span class=\"match\">Grid</span>-Enhancing-Technologies-Complement-Transmission-Buildouts.pdf \n .\n \n \n \n \n 2549 \n  US DOE, \n <span class=\"match\">Grid</span>-Enhancing Technologies: A Case Study on Ratepayer Impact \n v-x (Feb. 2022), \n https://www.energy.gov/sites/default/files/2022-04/<span class=\"match\">Grid</span>%20Enhancing%20Technologies%20-%20A%20Case%20Study%20on%20Ratepaye"},{"title":"Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month, 2022","type":"Presidential Document","abstract":null,"document_number":"2022-24148","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/11/03/2022-24148/critical-infrastructure-security-and-resilience-month-2022","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2022-11-03/pdf/2022-24148.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2022-24148.pdf?1667402122","publication_date":"2022-11-03","agencies":[{"raw_name":"EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT","name":"Executive Office of the President","id":538,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/executive-office-of-the-president","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/538","parent_id":null,"slug":"executive-office-of-the-president"}],"excerpts":"ports; fortifying our information technology and <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> across sectors, including election systems; safeguarding our food and water sources; moving to clean energy; and strengthening all other critical infrastructure sectors, we will lay the foundation for long-term security and prosperity. \n When our critical infrastructure shows signs of wear, everyday Americans pay the price. When powerful storms and forest fires—made more frequent and ferocious by climate change—shut down energy <span class=\"match\">grids</span>, families can lose power for weeks. When unsecure"},{"title":"Framework for Artificial Intelligence Diffusion","type":"Rule","abstract":"With this interim final rule, the Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) revises the Export Administration Regulations' (EAR) controls on advanced computing integrated circuits (ICs) and adds a new control on artificial intelligence (AI) model weights for certain advanced closed-weight dual-use AI models. In conjunction with the expansion of these controls, which BIS has determined are necessary to protect U.S. national security and foreign policy interests, BIS is adding new license exceptions and updating the Data Center Validated End User authorization to facilitate the export, reexport, and transfer (in-country) of advanced computing (ICs) to end users in destinations that do not raise national security or foreign policy concerns. Together, these changes will cultivate secure ecosystems for the responsible diffusion and use of AI and advanced computing ICs.","document_number":"2025-00636","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/01/15/2025-00636/framework-for-artificial-intelligence-diffusion","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-01-15/pdf/2025-00636.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2025-00636.pdf?1736775933","publication_date":"2025-01-15","agencies":[{"raw_name":"DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE","name":"Commerce Department","id":54,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/commerce-department","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/54","parent_id":null,"slug":"commerce-department"},{"raw_name":"Bureau of Industry and Security","name":"Industry and Security Bureau","id":241,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/industry-and-security-bureau","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/241","parent_id":54,"slug":"industry-and-security-bureau"}],"excerpts":"for data confidentiality specified by 5A002.a is usable without “cryptographic activation.” \n \n \n Note 2: \n \n 5A002.a does not control any of the following items, or specially designed “information security” components therefor: \n \n \n a. <span class=\"match\">Smart</span> cards and <span class=\"match\">smart</span> card `readers/writers' as follows: \n \n \n a.1. A <span class=\"match\">smart</span> card or an electronically readable personal document (e.g., token coin, e-passport) that meets any of the following: \n \n \n a.1.a. The cryptographic capability meets all of the following: \n \n \n a.1.a.1. It is restricted for use in any of the"},{"title":"Introduction to the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions-Fall 2023","type":"Proposed Rule","abstract":"Publication of the Fall 2023 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions represents a key component of the regulatory planning mechanism prescribed in Executive Order (\"E.O.\") 12866, \"Regulatory Planning and Review,\" (58 FR 51735, as amended) and reaffirmed in E.O. 13563, \"Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review,\" (76 FR 3821) and E.O. 14094, \"Modernizing Regulatory Review,\" (88 FR 21879). The Regulatory Flexibility Act requires that agencies publish semiannual regulatory agendas in the Federal Register describing regulatory actions they are developing that may have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities (5 U.S.C. 602). The Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions (Unified Agenda), published in the fall and spring, helps agencies fulfill all of these requirements. All Federal regulatory agencies have chosen to publish their regulatory agendas as part of this publication. The complete publication of the Fall 2023 Unified Agenda contains the Regulatory Plans of 29 Federal agencies and 69 Federal agency regulatory agendas available to the public at www.reginfo.gov. The Fall 2023 Unified Agenda publication appearing in the Federal Register includes the Regulatory Plan and agency Regulatory Flexibility Agendas, in accordance with the publication requirements of the Regulatory Flexibility Act. Agency Regulatory Flexibility Agendas contain only those Agenda entries for rules that are likely to have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities and entries that have been selected for periodic review under section 610 of the Regulatory Flexibility Act.","document_number":"2024-00476","html_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/02/09/2024-00476/introduction-to-the-unified-agenda-of-federal-regulatory-and-deregulatory-actions-fall-2023","pdf_url":"https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-02-09/pdf/2024-00476.pdf","public_inspection_pdf_url":"https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2024-00476.pdf?1707399919","publication_date":"2024-02-09","agencies":[{"raw_name":"REGULATORY INFORMATION SERVICE CENTER","name":"Regulatory Information Service Center","id":449,"url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/agencies/regulatory-information-service-center","json_url":"https://www.federalregister.gov/api/v1/agencies/449","parent_id":null,"slug":"regulatory-information-service-center"}],"excerpts":"protections against cyber intrusions. The first directive, issued in May 2021, requires critical pipeline owner/operators to (a) report confirmed and potential <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> incidents to DHS's Department of <span class=\"match\">Cybersecurity</span> and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA); (b) designate a <span class=\"match\">Cybersecurity</span> Coordinator to be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week; (3) review current <span class=\"match\">cybersecurity</span> practices; and (4) identify any gaps and related remediation measures to address cyber- related risks and report the results to TSA and CISA within 30 days of issuance"}]}