Electric Reliability Organization definition

Electric Reliability Organization or “ERO” means the organization that is certified by the Commission under Section 39.3 of its regulations, the purpose of which is to establish and enforce Reliability Standards for the Bulk Power System in the United States, subject to Commission review. The organization may also have received recognition by Applicable Governmental Authorities in Canada and Mexico to establish and enforce Reliability Standards for the Bulk Power Systems of the respective countries.
Electric Reliability Organization or “ERO” means NERC and/or the entity designated by FERC pursuant to the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to establish and oversee standards for maintaining reliability of the United States’ electric grid (or any regional organization with authority delegated therefrom).
Electric Reliability Organization or “ERO” means the organization that is certified by the Commission pursuant to Section 39.3 of its regulations, and has received recognition by appropriate regulatory authorities in Canada and Mexico, as applicable, to establish and enforce Reliability Standards for the Bulk Power Systems of the respective countries and that has entered into a delegation agreement with the Corporation pursuant to which the Electric Reliability Organization delegates enforcement authority for Reliability Standards for the Bulk Power System in the ERCOT Region. NERC was certified as the ERO on July 20, 2006.

Examples of Electric Reliability Organization in a sentence

  • The Commission issued its initial order in this proceeding on July 20, 2006, certifying North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) to serve as the Electric Reliability Organization (ERO) for the continental United States.2 The Commission also accepted, subject to conditions, XXXX’s proposal to delegate certain of its ERO functions to its designated Regional Entities, including SPP.


More Definitions of Electric Reliability Organization

Electric Reliability Organization has the meaning given in Section 215(a)(2) of the Federal Power Act.
Electric Reliability Organization. ’ or ‘‘ERO’’ means the organization certified by the Commission the purpose of which is to establish and enforce Reliability Standards for the Bulk-Power System, subject to Commission review.
Electric Reliability Organization or “ERO” means the organization that is certified by the Commission under Section 39.3 of its regulations, the purpose of which is to establish and enforce Reliability Standards for the Bulk Power System of the United States, subject to Commission review.
Electric Reliability Organization or “ERO” has the meaning set forth in 18 C.F.R. § 39.1.
Electric Reliability Organization means an organization that is
Electric Reliability Organization means the organization certified by FERC to propose and enforce mandatory standards for the reliable operation and planning of the bulk power system throughout the United States of America.
Electric Reliability Organization means an organization certified by FERC to adopt and enforce mandatory standards for the reliable operation and planning of the bulk power system throughout the United States of America.