NERC - North American Electric Reliability Corporation

The North American Electric Reliability Corporation’s (NERC) mission is to ensure the reliability of the North American bulk power system. NERC is the electric reliability organization (ERO) certified by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to establish and enforce reliability standards for the bulk-power system. NERC develops and enforces reliability standards; assesses adequacy annually via a 10-year forecast, and summer and winter forecasts; monitors the bulk power system; and educates, trains and certifies industry personnel. ERO activities in Canada related to the reliability of the bulk-power system are recognized and overseen by the appropriate governmental authorities in that country.

NERC Posts Draft 2013-1015 Shared Business Plan and Budget Assumptions

ATLANTA -- The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) posted the draft business plan and budget assumptions to be used in the development of the 2013 business plans and budgets by NERC and the Regional Entities. This draft also will be used to update the three-year budget forecasts for NERC and the Regions. The draft budget, draft ERO Enterprise Strategic Plan and schedule for the preparation and review of the NERC and Regional Entities' 2013 business plans and budgets can be found on the NERC website. The schedule also includes the approved final versions of the business plans and budgets filed with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in August 2012.

[Cover Letter] [2013-2015 Shared Business Plan and Budget Assumptions]

[2012-2015 ERO Enterprise Strategic Plan] [2013 Business Plan and Budget Preparation Schedule]



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