Lauren Perotti Assistant General Counsel Sarah P. Crawford Senior Counsel Alain Rigaud Associate Counsel North American Electric Reliability Corporation 1401 H Street NW Suite 410 Washington, D.C. 20005 (202) 400-3000 (202) 644-8099 – facs...
AI summary The text lists the contact information for legal counsel representing the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) in a regulatory proceeding.
w and approval). 3 N. Am. Elec. Reliability Corp. , 116 FERC ¶ 61,062, order on reh'g and compliance , 117 FERC ¶ 61,126 (2006), aff'd sub nom. Alcoa Inc. v. FERC , 564 F.3d 1342 (D.C. Cir. 2009). Reliability Standard and Section 39.5(a) o...
AI summary The document outlines NERC's process for filing reliability standards with the NSUARB, including the Memorandum of Understanding between NERC and the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board, and the subsequent approval of NERC's Reliability Standards by the NSUARB in 2011.
B. Requirements and Measures - R1. Each Generator Owner and Transmission Owner shall set applicable frequency protection4 in accordance with PRC-024-4 Attachment 1 such that the applicable protection does not cause the Facility to which it...
AI summary This section outlines requirements for setting frequency and voltage protection by Generator Owners and Transmission Owners in accordance with PRC-024-4 Attachments 1 and 2. Exceptions are allowed for documented regulatory or equipment limitations. Evidence of compliance, such as setting sheets and calculations, is required.
C. Compliance - 1. Compliance Monitoring Process - 1.1. Compliance Enforcement Authority: "Compliance Enforcement Authority" means NERC or the Regional Entity, or any entity as otherwise designated by an Applicable Governmental Authority,...
AI summary This section outlines the compliance monitoring process, including the definition of Compliance Enforcement Authority, evidence retention requirements, and the Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement Program. Entities must retain compliance evidence for specified periods, with additional requirements if non-compliance is found.
Violation Severity Levels Violation Severity Levels R # Lower VSL Moderate VSL High VSL Severe VSL R1. N/A N/A N/A The Generator Owner or Transmission Owner failed to set its applicable frequency protection so that it does not trip accordi...
AI summary The document outlines violation severity levels, with Severe VSL indicating that the Generator or Transmission Owner failed to set applicable frequency protection according to Requirement R1.
Version History Version Date Action Change Tracking 1 October 1, 2022 Drafted by Project 2021-07. New 2 February 16, 2023 Revisions drafted by Project 2021-07 due to FERC Order and inquiry Recommendations. Revisions 2 February 15,2024 Boar...
AI summary The document outlines the version history of a regulatory proceeding, detailing key actions and revisions over time, including drafting, adoption by the Board, and approval by FERC. It includes dates and responsible entities for each version.
List of Currently Effective NERC Reliability Standards BAL-001-2 Real Power Balancing Control Performance PRC-006-5 Automatic Underfrequency Load Shedding PRC-006-NPCC-2 Automatic Underfrequency Load Shedding Automatic Underfrequency Load...
AI summary The text lists currently effective NERC Reliability Standards, including requirements for load shedding, relay performance, protection systems, and real-time monitoring. These standards are critical for maintaining the reliability of the Bulk Electric System.
Any comments regarding this glossary should be reported to the NERC Help Desk. Select "Standards" from the "Service" drop-down menu and "Other" from the Standards Subcategory drop-down menu. Subject to Enforcement Agreement Version 0 Relia...
AI summary The text provides a glossary of terms related to reliability standards and interpersonal communication, with information on enforcement dates and definitions. It also includes instructions for reporting comments to the NERC Help Desk.
3 FERC approved the WECC Tier One Reliability Standards in the Order Approving Regional Reliability Standards for the Western Interconnection and Directing Modifications, 119 FERC ¶ 61,260 (June 8, 2007). In that Order, FERC directed WECC...
AI summary The document discusses the approval and modification of WECC Tier One Reliability Standards by FERC in 2007, with subsequent updates and changes to definitions and enforcement policies related to reliability standards, including changes to terms like 'Contingency Reserve' and 'Reserve Sharing Group Reporting ACE' in 2017 and 2018.
Furthermore, NERC is requesting revisions to the Glossary of Terms Used in NERC Reliability Standards (NERC Glossary), which is provided as Exhibit C in the application. The Document: 327362 request includes the revised definitions for gen...
AI summary The document discusses the approval of revised NERC Reliability Standards and the NERC Glossary by the Board, following input from NS Power and IESO Nova Scotia. The Board confirms the importance of the standards for system reliability and recommends their approval with specified effective dates in Nova Scotia. The transition of NERC roles between NS Power and IESO Nova Scotia is noted, with a call for collaboration.
LIST OF RETIRED STANDARDS Reliability Standard Nova Scotia Retirement Date (m/d//y) PRC-024-3 July 1, 2026 EOP-012-2 July 1, 2026
AI summary This document lists two retired reliability standards in Nova Scotia, PRC-024-3 and EOP-012-2, both set to be retired on July 1, 2026. The standards are related to reliability in the electricity sector.
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