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:

(1)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;

(2)WEQ-000, Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Definition of Terms ([WEQ] Version 003.2, Dec. 8, 2017 (with minor correction applied July 23, 2019) and the cybersecurity standard definitions ([WEQ] Version 003.3, March 30, 2020);

(3)     WEQ-001, Open Access Same-Time Information Systems (OASIS), [OASIS] Version 2.2 ([WEQ] Version 003.32, March 30, 2020Dec. 8, 2017), excluding standards WEQ-001-9 preamble text, WEQ-001-10 preamble text except as provided in section 2.17.1 below;

(6)      WEQ-004, Coordinate Interchange ([WEQ] Version 003.32, March 30, 2020 Dec. 8, 2017), except as provided in section 2.17.1 below;

(7)WEQ-005, Area Control Error (ACE) Equation Special Cases ([WEQ] Version 003.32, March 30, 2020 Dec. 8, 2017);

(8)WEQ-006, Manual Time Error Correction ([WEQ] Version 003.1, Sept. 30, 2015) ;

(9) WEQ-007, Inadvertent Interchange Payback ([WEQ] Version 003.23, Dec. 8, 2017March 30, 2020);

(10)   WEQ-008, Transmission Loading Relief - Eastern Interconnection, ([WEQ] Version 003.23, Dec. 8, 2017) and the Parallel Flow Visualization Standards (WEQ Version 003.3, March 30, 2020);

(11)    WEQ-011, Gas/Electric Coordination ([WEQ] Version 003.23, March 30, 2020Dec. 8, 2017);

(12)    WEQ-012 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) ([WEQ] Version 003.23, March 30, 2020Dec. 8, 2017);

(14)    WEQ-015, Measurement and Verification of Wholesale Electricity Demand Response ([WEQ] Version 003.32, March 30, 2020Dec. 8, 2017);

(15)    WEQ-021, Measurement and Verification of Energy Efficiency Products ([WEQ] Version 003.23, March 30, 2020Dec. 8, 2017); and

(16)    WEQ-022, Electric Industry Registry ([WEQ] Version 003.32, March 30, 2020Dec. 8, 2017);. and

(17)    WEQ-023, Modeling ([WEQ] Version 003.3, March 30, 2020), except as provided in section 2.17.1 below.

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

(3)WEQ-001 Open Access Same-Time Information Systems (OASIS), [OASIS] Version 2.2 ([WEQ] Version 003.23, March 30, 2020 Dec. 8, 2017), excluding standards WEQ-001-9 preamble text, WEQ-001-10 preamble text: 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), 001-13.2, 001-014, 001-015, 001-016, 001-017, 001-020, 001-021, 001-022, 001-23, 001-24, 001-25, 001-26, 001-27, 001-28, 001-101 through 001-107.3.1, 001-Appendix A, and 001-Appendix B, pursuant to [Order] New York Independent System Operator, Inc., 178 FERC ¶ 61,165 (March 7, 2022) and WEQ-001, Open Access Same-Time Information Systems (OASIS) cybersecurity standards (WEQ Version 003.3, March 30, 2020), pursuant to New York Independent System Operator, Inc., 182 FERC ¶ 61,121 (February 23, 2023);

(4)     WEQ-002, Open Access Same-Time Information System (OASIS) Business Practice Standards and Communication Protocols (S&CP), [OASIS] Version 2.2 ([WEQ] Version 003.2, Dec. 8, 2017), pursuant to New York Independent System Operator, Inc., 178 FERC ¶ 61,165 (March 7, 2022) and the cybersecurity standards (WEQ Version 003.3, March 30, 2020), pursuant to [Order] New York Independent System Operator, Inc., 182 FERC ¶ 61,121 (February 23, 2023);

(5)   WEQ-003, Open Access Same-Time Information Systems (OASIS) Data Dictionary Business Practice Standards, [OASIS] Version 2.2 ([WEQ] Version 003.23, Dec. 8, 2017March 30, 2020) (with minor corrections applied July 23, 2019), pursuant to [Order] New York Independent System Operator, Inc., 178 FERC ¶ 61,165 (March 7, 2022);

(6)    WEQ-004, Coordinate Interchange ([WEQ] Version 003.23, March 30, 2020Dec. 8, 2017): Standards 004-3, 004-18, and 004-Appendix A, and 004-Appendix C, pursuant to [Order] New York Independent System Operator, Inc., 178 FERC ¶ 61,165 (March 7, 2022);

(13)  WEQ-013, Open Access Same-Time Information Systems (OASIS) Implementation Guide, [OASIS] Version 2.2 ([WEQ] Version 003.32, Dec. 8, 2017March 30, 2020), pursuant to [Order] New York Independent System Operator, Inc., 178 FERC ¶ 61,165 (March 7, 2022); and

(17)  WEQ-023, Modeling ([WEQ] Version 003.23, Dec. 8, 2017March 30, 2020), including only: standards 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] New York Independent System Operator, Inc., 178 FERC ¶ 61,165 (March 7, 2022).