United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2013_register executive 2013-07-30 article Part V Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7fb2f48 D09002ee1c7fb302d United States Department of Energy originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is revising its regulations to foster competition and transparency in ancillary services markets. The Commission is revising certain aspects of its current market-based rate regulations, ancillary services requirements under the pro forma open-access transmission tariff (OATT), and accounting and reporting requirements. Specifically, the Commission is revising its regulations to reflect reforms to its Avista policy governing the sale of ancillary services at market-based rates to public utility transmission providers. The Commission is also requiring each public utility transmission provider to add to its OATT Schedule 3 a statement that it will take into account the speed and accuracy of regulation resources in its determination of reserve requirements for Regulation and Frequency Response service, including as it reviews whether a self-supplying customer has made "alternative comparable arrangements" as required by the Schedule. The final rule also requires each public utility transmission provider to post certain Area Control Error data as described in the final rule. Finally, the Commission is revising the accounting and reporting requirements under its Uniform System of Accounts for public utilities and licensees and its forms, statements, and reports, contained in FERC Form No. 1, Annual Report of Major Electric Utilities, Licensees and Others, FERC Form No. 1-F, Annual Report for Nonmajor Public Utilities and Licensees, and FERC Form No. 3-Q, Quarterly Financial Report of Electric Utilities, Licensees, and Natural Gas Companies, to better account for and report transactions associated with the use of energy storage devices in public utility operations. 78 FR 46178 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2013-07-30/2013-17746 2013-17746 fr30jy13-20 6717-01-P Docket Nos. RM11-24-000 and AD10-13-000 Order No. 784 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2013-07-30/2013-17746 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2013-07-30/html/2013-17746.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2013-07-30/pdf/2013-17746.pdf Electric Power Uniform System of Accounts Electric Power Rates Electric Utilities Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements 60 p. 46178 46237 78 FR 46178 Title 18 Part 101 18 CFR Part 101 Title 18 Part 35 18 CFR Part 35 Third-Party Provision of Ancillary Services; Accounting and Financial Reporting for New Electric Storage Technologies; Federal Register Vol. 78, Issue RULE 2013-17746 V DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 2013-11-27 Docket Nos. RM11-24-000 and AD10-13-000 Order No. 784 6717-01-P 2013-17746 Final rule.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) is revising its regulations to foster competition and transparency in ancillary services markets. The Commission is revising certain aspects of its current market-based rate regulations, ancillary services requirements under the pro forma open-access transmission tariff (OATT), and accounting and reporting requirements. Specifically, the Commission is revising its regulations to reflect reforms to its Avista policy governing the sale of ancillary services at market-based rates to public utility transmission providers. The Commission is also requiring each public utility transmission provider to add to its OATT Schedule 3 a statement that it will take into account the speed and accuracy of regulation resources in its determination of reserve requirements for Regulation and Frequency Response service, including as it reviews whether a self-supplying customer has made "alternative comparable arrangements" as required by the Schedule. The final rule also requires each public utility transmission provider to post certain Area Control Error data as described in the final rule. Finally, the Commission is revising the accounting and reporting requirements under its Uniform System of Accounts for public utilities and licensees and its forms, statements, and reports, contained in FERC Form No. 1, Annual Report of Major Electric Utilities, Licensees and Others, FERC Form No. 1-F, Annual Report for Nonmajor Public Utilities and Licensees, and FERC Form No. 3-Q, Quarterly Financial Report of Electric Utilities, Licensees, and Natural Gas Companies, to better account for and report transactions associated with the use of energy storage devices in public utility operations.

This rule is effective November 27, 2013. Rahim Amerkhail (Technical Information), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office of Energy Policy and Innovation, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-8266. Christopher Handy (Accounting Information), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office of Enforcement, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-6496. Lina Naik (Legal Information), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office of the General Counsel, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-8882. Eric Winterbauer (Legal Information), Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Office of the General Counsel, 888 First Street NE., Washington, DC 20426, (202) 502-8329. Electric Power Uniform System of Accounts Electric Power Rates Electric Utilities Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Third-Party Provision of Ancillary Services: Accounting and Financial Reporting for New Electric Storage Technologies , DataClearance@ferc.gov ferconlinesupport@ferc.gov oira_submission@omb.eop.gov public.referenceroom@ferc.gov http://bls.gov/oes/current/naics2_22.htm http://www.ferc.gov http://www.wecc.biz/library/Documentation%20Categorization%20Files/Forms/AllItems.aspx?RootFolder=%2flibrary%2fDocumentation%20Categorization%20Files%2fRegional%20Business%20Practices&FolderCTID=0x01200015E7900DB2E794468FDE06D520B95C07 Vol. 78, no. 146 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2013-07-30 continuing daily deposited born digital 410 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2013-07-30 P0b002ee185b1e82c 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr30jy13 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2013-07-30 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2013-07-30/pdf/FR-2013-07-30.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2013-07-30/xml/FR-2013-07-30.xml fdlp 45841 46241 DGPO 2013-07-30 2024-06-03 FR-2013-07-30 machine generated eng FR FR-2013-07-30 78 146