North American Electric Reliability Corporation

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The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) is a nonprofit regulatory authority responsible for developing and enforcing reliability standards for the bulk power system across North America.

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instanceOf nonprofit organization
regulatory authority
standards organization
abbreviation Natural Environment Research Council
surface form: NERC
canImpose penalties for noncompliance
countryServed Canada
Mexico
United States of America
surface form: United States
formationReason to improve reliability of the North American power system
foundedAs North American Electric Reliability Corporation self-linksurface differs
surface form: North American Electric Reliability Council
hasHeadquartersIn Atlanta
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia
hasOfficeIn Alberta
surface form: Alberta, Canada

Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Washington, D.C.
hasRegionalEntity Florida Reliability Coordinating Council
Midwest Reliability Organization
Northeast Power Coordinating Council
ReliabilityFirst
SERC Reliability Corporation
Texas Reliability Entity
Western Electricity Coordinating Council
industry electric power
energy
jurisdiction North American bulk power system
legalStatus nonprofit
mission to assure the effective and efficient reduction of risks to the reliability and security of the grid
monitors compliance with reliability standards
oversees regional reliability entities
publishes event analysis reports
long-term reliability assessments
reliability standards
seasonal reliability assessments
recognizedBy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission as Electric Reliability Organization
regulates bulk power system reliability
interconnected transmission systems
reliability of the North American power grid
reorganizedAs North American Electric Reliability Corporation self-link
role assesses resource adequacy
certifies balancing authorities
certifies reliability coordinators
certifies transmission operators
develops reliability standards
enforces reliability standards
monitors bulk power system
subjectArea critical infrastructure protection
cybersecurity standards for bulk power system
electric reliability standards
website https://www.nerc.com
worksWith Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission collaboratesWith North American Electric Reliability Corporation
Eastern Interconnection reliabilityCoordinator North American Electric Reliability Corporation
Western Interconnection standardBody North American Electric Reliability Corporation
California electrical grid regulatoryAuthority North American Electric Reliability Corporation
United States energy policy apparatus hasComponent North American Electric Reliability Corporation
North American Electric Reliability Corporation foundedAs North American Electric Reliability Corporation self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: North American Electric Reliability Council
North American Electric Reliability Corporation reorganizedAs North American Electric Reliability Corporation self-link
Florida Public Service Commission collaboratesWith North American Electric Reliability Corporation