2.17Incorporation of Certain Business Practice Standards

Pursuant to Commission Order No. 676-I, the ISO incorporates by reference the following business practice standards developed by the North American Energy Standards Board’s Wholesale Electric Quadrant:

• WEQ–000, Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Definition of Terms, standard WEQ-000-2 (WEQ Version 003.1, September 30, 2015) including only the definitions of Interconnection Time Monitor, Time Error, and Time Error Correction;
• WEQ-000, Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Definition of Terms ([WEQ] Version 003.2, March 30, 2020) and the cybersecurity standard definitions (WEQ Version 003.3, March 30, 2020);
• WEQ-001, Open Access Same-Time Information Systems (OASIS), (WEQ Version 003.2, March 30 2020), except as provided in section 2.17.1 below;
• WEQ-004, Coordinate Interchange (WEQ Version 003.2, March 30 2020), except as provided in section 2.17.1 below;
• WEQ-005, Area Control Error (ACE) Equation Special Cases (WEQ Version 003.2, March 30 2020);
• WEQ-006, Manual Time Error Correction (WEQ Version 003.1, Sept.. 30 2015);
• WEQ-007, Inadvertent Interchange Payback (WEQ Version 003.2, March 30, 2020);
• WEQ-008, Transmission Loading Relief - Eastern Interconnection, (WEQ Version 003.2, March 30, 2020) and the Parallel Flow Visualization Standards (WEQ Version 003.3, March 30, 2020);
• WEQ-011, Gas/Electric Coordination (WEQ Version 003.2, March 30, 2020);
• WEQ-012 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) (WEQ Version 003.2, March 30, 2020);
• WEQ-015, Measurement and Verification of Wholesale Electricity Demand Response (WEQ Version 003.2, March 30, 2020);
• WEQ-021, Measurement and Verification of Energy Efficiency Products (WEQ Version 003.2, March 30, 2020); and
• WEQ-022, Electric Industry Registry (WEQ Version 003.2, March 30, 2020).

2.17.1The ISO is not required to comply with the following Standards:

• WEQ-001 Open Access Same-Time Information Systems (OASIS), OASIS Version 2.0 (WEQ Version 003.2, March 30, 2020): Standards 001-2, 001-3, 001-4, 001-5, 001-6, 001-7, 001-8, 001-9, 001-10, 001-011, 001-012, 001-13.1.2, 001-13.1.3 (c), 001-014, 001-015, 001-016, 001-017, 001-020, 001-021, 001-022, 001-23, 001-24, 001-25, 001-101 through 001-107.3.1, 001-Appendix A, and 001-Appendix B, pursuant to [Order];
• WEQ-001, Open Access Same-Time Information Systems (OASIS) cybersecurity standards (WEQ Version 003.3, March 30, 2020), pursuant to [Order];
• WEQ-002, Open Access Same-Time Information System (OASIS) Business Practice Standards and Communication Protocols (S&CP), OASIS Version 2.0 (WEQ Version 003.2 (March 30, 2020), pursuant to [Order] and the cybersecurity standards (WEQ Version 003.3, March 3020), pursuant to [Order];
• WEQ-003, Open Access Same-Time Information Systems (OASIS) Data Dictionary Business Practice Standards, OASIS Version 2.0 (WEQ Version 003.2, March 30, 2020), pursuant to [Order];
• WEQ-004, Coordinate Interchange (WEQ Version 003.2, March 30, 2020): Standards 004-3, 004-18, and 004-Appendix A and 004-Appendix C, pursuant to [Order];
• WEQ-013, Open Access Same-Time Information Systems (OASIS) Implementation Guide, OASIS Version 2.0 (WEQ Version 003.2, March 30, 2020), pursuant to [Order]; and
• WEQ-023, Modeling (WEQ Version 003.2, Dec. 8, 2017), including only: standards WEQ-023-5; WEQ-023-5.1; WEQ-023-5.1.1; WEQ-023-5.1.2; WEQ-023-5.1.2.1; WEQ-023-5.1.2.2; WEQ-023-5.1.2.3; WEQ-023-5.1.3; WEQ-023-5.2; WEQ-023-6; WEQ-023-6.1; WEQ-023-6.1.1; WEQ-023-6.1.2; and WEQ-023-A Appendix A, pursuant to [Order].