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FERC RIN: 1902-AD62 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: ●Standards for Business Practices and Communication Protocols for Public Utilities  
Abstract: The Commission revised its regulations to incorporate by reference the latest version of certain standards adopted by the Wholesale Electric Quadrant (WEQ) of the North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB). NAESB's standards (1) Revise its Open Access Same-Time Information System (OASIS) business practice standards, (2) revise four business practice standards relating to reliability issues, (3) add new standards on transmission loading relief for the Eastern Interconnection, (4) add new standards for public key infrastructure, and (5) add a new OASIS implementation guide. (Docket No. RM05-5-005). 
Agency: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission(FERC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 18 CFR 38   
Legal Authority: 16 USC 791 to 825r    16 USC 2601 to 2645    31 USC 9701    42 USC 7101 to 7352   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking  04/28/2008  73 FR 22849   
Final Rule  07/29/2008  73 FR 43848   
Order on Requests for Clarification  11/00/2008    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Gary Cohen
Legal Information, Office of the General Counsel
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
888 First Street NE.,
Washington, DC 20426
Phone:202 502-8321
Email: gary.cohen@ferc.gov

Ms Kay Morice
Energy Information Analyst
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
888 First Street NE.,
Washington, DC 20426
Phone:202 502-6507
Email: kay.morice@ferc.gov