Western Electric Coordinating Council Qualified Transfer Path Unscheduled Flow Relief Regional Reliability Standard
electric-grid · Federal Energy Regulatory Commission · Published 2011-03-25 · Effective 2011-05-24 · 76 FR 16691
Document
Document number
2011-7040
Federal Register citation
76 FR 16691
CFR reference
18 CFR 40
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
electric-grid
Sub-agency
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Publication date
2011-03-25
Effective date
2011-05-24
Abstract
Under section 215 of the Federal Power Act, the Commission approves regional Reliability Standard of the Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) IRO-006-WECC-1 (Qualified Transfer Path Unscheduled Flow Relief) and six associated new definitions submitted to the Commission for approval by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation. This Reliability Standard is intended to mitigate transmission overloads due to unscheduled flow on a transfer path designated by WECC as being qualified for unscheduled flow mitigation.