standards review subcommittee update may – august 2008 august 19, 2008
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Standards Review Subcommittee Update
May – August 2008
August 19, 2008
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Status
• Met twice– June 5– July 25
• Followed 2008 SRS meeting schedule
• Utilized SRS Exploder List
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Accomplishments
• NERC Standards Development Plan 2008 - 2010– Reviewed the plan and provided
comments to NERC - July 31, 2008.
• 2008 WEQ Annual Plan – 6.f– Review and evaluate whether to cut off or
put a size limit on the entities for which the standard apply.
• Recommended that cut off limit should not be addressed by NAESB.
• Entities should use the existing request for waiver or exemption established by FERC.
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Accomplishments
• 2008 WEQ Annual Plan – Provisional Item 5– Review Market System Back-Up existing
language and review of existing back-up language
• Developed White Paper for EC Review• Request for Executive Committee Guidance -
No Action is needed and SRS can close books on this item.
• Requests from other Subcommittees– BPS/ESS/ITS – Review FAC Standards
• No new standards need to be developed– BPS – Review EOP-002 R4 and R6
• Recommended adding an item to the Annual Plan
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Accomplishments
• Formal Comments on Draft Standards to EC– 2008 AP Item 6.d – Ancillary
Services Definitions– 2008 AP Items 2.a.i.2, 2a.vii.1 –
Conditional Firm– 2008 AP Items 2a.iv.4, 2.a.vi.4,
2.b.ii.1 – Existing Transmission Commitments
– 2008 AP Items 2.b.ii.2 – Postbacks and Counterflows
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Ongoing• Continue to track NERC Activity
through the SRS Review of NERC Activity Report
• Reviewing NERC/NAESB definitions for consistency where applicable
• For the subcommittee to accomplish its work, it is going to need continuous industry support.
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Questions/Feedback
• Are there other activities the subcommittee should be performing?