EOP-012
FERC directed NERC to submit further changes to its latest cold weather standard within the next nine months.
NERC urged FERC to set aside the ISO/RTO Council's objections to its proposed cold weather standard.
The ISO/RTO Council said NERC's proposed cold weather standard is too vague to properly address the grid's winter weather concerns.
The NERC board approved a new reliability standard for extreme cold weather preparedness and operations that industry stakeholders previously rejected.
The impasse over the ERO’s latest cold weather standard has ended, with EOP-012-2 finally receiving enough votes from industry stakeholders to pass its third formal comment and ballot period.
NERC is taking comments on a winter reliability standard for generators that has failed to clear its stakeholder process twice.
NERC's Standards Committee agreed to authorize a reduced ballot period for a twice-rejected proposed reliability standard.
If NERC’s latest proposed cold weather standard fails another ballot round, the ERO’s Board of Trustees may have to take matters into its own hands, Chair Ken DeFontes warned at the board’s quarterly meeting.
Speakers at the North American Generator Forum’s annual Compliance Conference acknowledged “the volume of [standards development] projects has increased over the last two years” at NERC.
Facing mounting deadlines, NERC's Standards Committee agreed to shorten industry comment periods on two projects.
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