Electric Reliability Organization (ERO)

The Electric Reliability Organization (ERO) is an organization responsible for overseeing and ensuring the reliable operation of the electric grid in the United States and parts of Canada. It develops and enforces standards to prevent outages and maintain the stability of electricity supply. The ERO works with utility companies and regulators to identify risks, promote best practices, and improve grid resilience. Its goal is to ensure that electricity is delivered safely, consistently, and efficiently, preventing blackouts and supporting the reliable function of the power system that we all depend on daily.