EPA REGULATIONS AND ELECTRICITY Better Monitoring by Agencies Could Strengthen Efforts to Address Potential Challenges GAO Report Chairman Wellinghoff's letter to The Honorable Barbara Mikulski and The Honorable Richard Shelby (04/10/2013) Chairman Wellinghoff's letter to The Honorable Harold Rogers and The Honorable Nita M. Lowey (04/10/2013)

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May 16, 2013

Item E-9: FERC seeks comment on remanding the proposed interpretation of Reliability Standard BAL-002-1, Disturbance Control Performance, Requirements R4 and R5, back to NERC NOPR  eFile your comments Item E-8: FERC seeks comment on Standard TPL-001-4, which includes a provision that would allow a transmission planner to plan for non-consequential load loss NOPR  eFile your comments Item E-5: FERC Orders Development of Reliability Standards for Geomagnetic Disturbances News Release | Commissioners' Statements: Norris and LaFleur | Order No. 779 Item A-4: FERC Staff Presents the 2013 Summer Market and Reliability Assessment

May 7, 2013

FERC to convene at Technical Conference on the Reliability of the Bulk-Power System on July 9, 2013 Notice | Event Details

April 18, 2013

Item E-9: FERC issues Revisions to Electric Reliability Organization Definition of Bulk Electric System and Rules of Procedure Order No. 773-A Item E-8: FERC seeks comments on Generator Requirements at the Transmission Interface NOPR  eFile your comments by June 24, 2013 Item E-7: FERC Proposes to Adopt New Cyber Security Standards News Release | Commissioners' Statements: Norris and LaFleur | NOPR  eFile your comments by June 24, 2013

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