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January 30, 2012 NAESB Announcement on Availability of Industry Survey for Natural Gas Liquids Contract
January 25, 2012 NAESB Announces Launch of ESPI Web Site to Support the Green Button Initiative
January 25, 2012 NAESB WEQ Minor Corrections on SAMTS Filing: Submittal for NAESB Standards Development to Support Coordination of Requests for Transmission Service Across Multiple Transmission Systems (Docket No. RM05-5-013, Order No. 676-E)
January 19, 2012 NAESB Announcement on the ESPI Standard and the Green Button Initiative
January 18, 2012 White House Announcement Regarding the Green Button Initiative
December 22, 2011 NAESB REQ and RGQ Member Ratification for Recommendations: 2011 Retail Annual Plan Item No. 6: Supplier Certification and 2011 Retail Annual Plan Item No. 10 d-1: Update of Book 6 - Contracts as approved by the Retail Executive Committees via notational ballot on December 21, 2011.- Ballots due January 23, 2012.
December 14, 2011 NAESB WEQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation 2011 Annual Plan Item 2.a.i.1-8, 2.b and 3.a.i - Network Service on OASIS (NITS). – Comments due February 27, 2012
December 12, 2011 NAESB WEQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation C11004 - Clarification or interpretation request: Clarify if WEQ001-9.1 can support a modification of only the source or sink for a long-term firm reservation. – Comments due January 11, 2012
December 12, 2011 NAESB WGQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation C11005 - Clarification or interpretation request: In WGQ Standard No. 5.3.2, clarify the meaning of the phrase, “open season ends no later than 1:00 pm on a Business Day.” – Comments due January 11, 2012
December 5, 2011 NAESB WGQ Request for Comments on Minor Correction Recommendation MC11031 to WGQ Standards, Version 2.0 as approved by the WGQ Executive Committee via notational ballot on December 5, 2011. – Comments due December 19, 2011
November 28, 2011 NAESB WGQ Member Ratification for Recommendation 2011 WGQ Annual Plan Item 8.a - Changes to the NAESB WGQ Standard Nos. 10.2.8 and 10.2.30 to support consistency with Retail and WEQ Activities as approved by the WGQ Executive Committee via notational ballot on November 23, 2011.- Ballots due December 28, 2011.
November 14, 2011 NAESB WEQ Board and Executive Committee Request for Nominations (end-of-terms/ vacancies). – Due December 14, 2011
November 14, 2011 NAESB WGQ Board and Executive Committee Request for Nominations (end-of-terms/ vacancies). – Due December 14, 2011
November 14, 2011 NAESB RGQ Board and Executive Committee Request for Nominations (end-of-terms/ vacancies). – Due December 14, 2011
November 14, 2011 NAESB REQ Board and Executive Committee Request for Nominations (end-of-terms/ vacancies). – Due December 14, 2011
November 4, 2011 NAESB WEQ Request for Comments on Minor Correction Recommendation: MC11029 Minor Correction to correct inadvertent typographical errors found during the application of Final Action 2011 WEQ Annual Plan Items 2.a.iii.1 through 2.a.iii.3 – Service Across Multiple Transmission Systems (SAMTS), ratified August 11, 2011 by the NAESB Office for publication in Version 003 of the NAESB WEQ Business Practice Standardsas approved by the WEQ Executive Committee on October 25, 2011. – Comments due November 21, 2011
November 3, 2011 NAESB Retail Request for Formal Comments on Retail 2011 Annual Plan Item 6 - Supplier Certification: Develop practices to register/certify new Suppliers and Retail Annual Plan Item 10.d.1 - Book 6 - Contracts: Update Existing Model Business Practices – Review and update all existing Model Business Practices, filling in any gaps that may exist and making the language consistent throughout all Books Recommendations. – Comments due December 5, 2011
November 2, 2011 NAESB WGQ Request for Comments on Minor Correction Recommendations: MC11019, MC11021, MC11026, MC11027 and MC11030 as approved by the WGQ Executive Committee on October 27, 2011. – Comments due November 16, 2011
November 2, 2011 NAESB WGQ Member Ratification for Recommendation with Attachments 1-5: Recommendation R97064-H - Correct the NAESB implementation guides to use approved ASC X12 code values through requests to X12 to adopt the NAESB codes, or through changes to the code values to use the X12 specified codes as approved by the WGQ Executive Committee on October 27, 2011.- Ballots due December 2, 2011.
October 27, 2011 NAESB WGQ Member Ratification for Recommendations: C11002 - Clarification or interpretation request: Clarify the effects of Bidder Lesser Quantity Indicator on the disclosure of minimum condition elements for EBB / EDI Download portion of NAESB Standard Number 5.4.25. Does the Offer’s Disclose Indicator or Releasing Shipper Lesser Quantity Indicator have any effect on the disclosure of the minimum condition elements for Bids and C11003 - Clarification or interpretation request: Clarify the effects of Disclosure Indicator, Minimum Rate Disclosure Indicator, Releasing Shipper Lesser Quantity Indicator, and Shorter Term Indicator on the disclosure of minimum condition elements for EBB / EDI Download portion of NAESB Standard Number 5.4.24 as approved by the WGQ Executive Committee on October 19, 2011.- Ballots due November 28, 2011.
October 26, 2011 NAESB WEQ Member Ratification for Recommendations: WEQ 2011 Annual Plan Item 5.a/R08001/R08002/R08003/R08005 - Make consistency changes to Version 2.2 and WEQ 2011 Annual Plan Item 7.a - Review of standards 001-14.1.3 and 001-15.1.2 based on FERC Order No. 676-E as approved by the WEQ Executive Committee on October 25, 2011. - Ballots due November 28, 2011.
October 11, 2011 FERC Filing: NAESB Standards for Business Practices of Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines - WGQ Minor Corrections for Version 2.0 (Docket Nos. RM 96-1-et al).
October 7, 2011 NAESB WEQ SAMTS Filing with FERC - Submittal for NAESB Standards Development to Support Coordination of Requests for Transmission Service Across Multiple Transmission Systems (Docket No. RM05-5-013, Order No. 676-E).
October 5, 2011 NAESB WGQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation: 2011 WGQ Annual Plan Item 8.a - Changes to the NAESB WGQ Standard Nos. 10.2.8 and 10.2.30 to support consistency with Retail and WEQ Activities. – Comments due November 7, 2011
September 27, 2011 NAESB WGQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation: R97064-H with Attachments - Correct the NAESB implementation guides to use approved ASC X12 code values through requests to X12 to adopt the NAESB codes, or through changes to the code values to use the X12 specified codes. – Comments due October 26, 2011
September 20, 2011 NAESB Retail Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation: 2011 Retail Annual Plan Item No. 10 – Update Existing Model Business Practices: The Joint REQ / RGQ Glossary Subcommittee submit this recommendation to revise the definition of Trading Partner Agreement and Trading Partner Worksheet specifically in Book 7 – Internet Electronic Transport. In addition, the revised definitions will subsequently apply to all Books where the terms are used. – Comments due October 20, 2011
September 16, 2011 NAESB REQ Member Ratification for Recommendation: 2011 Retail Annual Plan Item 8(c)/Request R10008 – Energy Services Provider Interface Standard as approved by the REQ Executive Committees on August 17, 2011 - Ballots due October 17, 2011.
September 14, 2011 NAESB WGQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation: WGQ 2011 Annual Plan Item 7 – Develop plan for modifications to support removal of location common codes from NAESB WGQ standards. – Comments due October 14, 2011
September 14, 2011 NAESB Retail Request for Formal Comments on Recommendations: 2011 Retail Annual Plan Item No. 7 (Phase 2) – Supplier Marketing Practices Disclosure Statement Contents and 2011 Retail Annual Plan Items 5 a & b – Additional Registration Agent Processes. – Comments due October 14, 2011
August 19, 2011 NAESB WGQ Member Ratification for Recommendations: R09008 - Add two business conditional data elements to the Offer Upload, NAESB WGQ Standard 5.4.7 for (1) Responsibility for Out of Path Overrun and (2) Out of Path Location Changes. These data elements should be conditional in standards 5.4.1 and 5.4.3; R09009 - Add four business conditional data elements to the imbalance trading NAESB WGQ data sets 2.4.11—2.4.16; R10005- Modify 5.3.26 to eliminate possible disputes over consequences associated with Bid Basis’ not selected by Releasing Shipper and R11004 (MC11001-04) - For NAESB WGQ Version 2.1, add the code values ‘Non-Renewal Charge’ and ‘AOS’ for the data element “Rate Identification Code” in data sets: Transactional Reporting – Capacity Release (NAESB WGQ Standard No. 5.4.20), Transactional Reporting – Firm Transportation (NAESB WGQ Standard No. 5.4.21), Offer (NAESB WGQ Standard No. 5.4.24), Bid (NAESB WGQ Standard No. 5.4.25) and Award Download (NAESB WGQ Standard No. 5.4.26) as approved by the WGQ Executive Committee on August 18, 2011.- Ballots due September 19, 2011
August 18, 2011 NAESB Retail Member Ratification for Recommendation: 2011 Retail Annual Plan Item 7 – Supplier Marketing Practices approved by the REQ and RGQ Executive Committees on August 17, 2011 - Ballots due September 19, 2011.
August 18, 2011 NAESB WGQ Request for Comments on Minor Corretions to NAESB WGQ Business Practices Standards: Version 2.0 - MC11017, MC11020, MC11022 and MC11023; Version 2.1 - MC11018 and MC11025 approved by the NAESB WGQ Executive Committee on August 18, 2011 – Comments due September 1, 2011
August 9, 2011 NAESB WEQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendations: WEQ 2011 Annual Plan No. 2(a)(iv)(1): Paragraph 1390 of Order 890 – Terminations related to: deficient requests, customer failure to pay required annual reservation fee, and customer modifications to applications which are meaningfully different; WEQ 2011 Annual Plan No. 5(a): Make consistency changes to Version 2.2 standards as directed by the WEQ Leadership Committee on December 12, 2007 OASIS Consistency Changes (R08001, R08002, R08003, R08005), and WEQ 2011 Annual Plan No. 7(a): Review standards 001-14.1.3 and 001-15.1.2 based on FERC Order No. 676-E (See Paragraph 39) – Comments due September 8, 2011
July 26, 2011 NAESB WGQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendations: C11002 – Clarification or interpretation request: Clarify the effects of Bidder Lesser Quantity Indicator on the disclosure of minimum condition elements for EBB / EDI Download portion of NAESB Standard Number 5.4.25. Does the Offer’s Disclose Indicator or Releasing Shipper Lesser Quantity Indicator have any effect on the disclosure of the minimum condition elements for Bids and C11003 – Clarification or interpretation request: Clarify the effects of Disclosure Indicator, Minimum Rate Disclosure Indicator, Releasing Shipper Lesser Quantity Indicator, and Shorter Term Indicator on the disclosure of minimum condition elements for EBB / EDI Download portion of NAESB Standard Number 5.4.24. – Comments due August 26, 2011
July 26, 2011 NAESB Retail Energy Efficiency Request for Informal Comments on the Retail Draft EE Recommendation – Comments due August 3, 2011
July 13, 2011 NAESB Retail Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation: 2011 Retail Annual Plan Item No. 7 - Supplier Marketing Practices. – Comments due August 12, 2011
July 11, 2011 NAESB WGQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendations: R10005- Modify 5.3.26 to eliminate possible disputes over consequences associated with Bid Basis’ not selected by Releasing Shipper; R09008 - Add two business conditional data elements to the Offer Upload, NAESB WGQ Standard 5.4.7 for (1) Responsibility for Out of Path Overrun and (2) Out of Path Location Changes. These data elements should be conditional in standards 5.4.1 and 5.4.3; R09009 - Add four business conditional data elements to the imbalance trading NAESB WGQ data sets 2.4.11—2.4.16; and R11004 (MC11001-04) - Add Negotiated Non-Renewal Charge and AOS Charge data elements for Transactional Reports including Firm Transportation, Capacity Release and IT. – Comments due August 11, 2011
July 11, 2011 NAESB WEQ Member Ratification for Recommendation: WEQ 2011 Annual Plan Items 2.a.iii.1 through 2.a.iii.3 – Service Across Multiple Transmission Systems (SAMTS) as reviewed and subsequently approved by the WEQ Executive Committee via notational ballot on July 8, 2011 - Ballots due August 11, 2011.
July 7, 2011 NAESB REQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation: 2011 Retail Annual Plan Item 8(c)/R10008: Develop standards to support inclusion of OpenADE requirements document into the NAESB Smart Grid standards (R10008), specifically to standardize the exchange of Energy Usage Information. – Comments due August 8, 2011
July 7, 2011 NAESB REQ Member Ratification for Recommendation: Retail 2011 Annual Plan Item 8(d) - Develop retail electric model business practices for third party access to consumer smart grid data with considerations for data privacy practices those third parties should employ (R10012) as approved by the REQ Executive Committee on July 7, 2011 - Ballots due August 8, 2011.
July 7, 2011 FERC Filing: Submittal of Smart Grid Related Standards (Docket No. RM05-5-000,et-al)
July 6, 2011 NAESB WGQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation: WGQ 2011 Annual Plan Item 6 – Review typical industry Special Provisions to the NAESB Base Contract for consideration to be integrated into the NAESB Base Contract. – Comments due August 8, 2011
July 1, 2011 NAESB WEQ OASIS Subcommittee Request for Informal Comments on the Network Integration Transmission Service (NITS) on OASIS Draft Standards – Comments due July 29, 2011
2011 2011 Report to Congress on the Benefits and Costs of Federal Regulations and Unfunded Mandates on State, Local, and Tribal Entities - Office of Management and Budget (Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs)
June 30, 2011 NAESB WGQ Member Ratification for Recommendation: C10001 – Clarification of the Tariff under Informational Posting as approved by the WGQ Executive Committee via notational ballot on May 19, 2011 - Ballots due August 1, 2011.
June 28, 2011 FERC Filing: Standards for Business Practices of Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines - WGQ Minor Corrections for Versions 1.9 and 2.0 (Docket No. RM96-1-et-al)
June 20, 2011 FERC Filing: NAESB Supplemental/Additional Information - WEQ Minor Corrections for Version 002.1 (Docket No. RM05-5-000)
June 2, 2011 NAESB REQ Energy Services Provider Interface Task Force Request for Informal Comments on the draft recommendation – Comments due June 13, 2011
June 1, 2011 NAESB WGQ Member Ratification for Recommendation: R10009 - Add sender's option data element "Open Season ID" to data set 'Transactional Reporting - Firm - Transportation, NAESB WGQ Standard No. 5.4.21 as approved by the WGQ Executive Committee on May 19, 2011 - Ballots due July 1, 2011.
May 15, 2011 NAESB Nomination to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for the Subcommittee on Data Standardization under the Technology Advisory Committee
May 23, 2011 NAESB WEQ Minor Corrections MC11015: Minor Correction to NAESB WEQ Electronic Tagging – Functional Specifications, Version 1.8.1 - Correct links to e-Tag 1.8.1 XML Schema and WECC web site in NAESB WEQ Electronic Tagging – Functional Specifications, Version 1.8.1, Submitted by Bob Harshbarger, Puget Sound Energy and MC11016: Joint WEQ/WGQ Minor Correction to the NAESB WEQ/WGQ Implementation Guide for Electronic Tariff Filing to correspond to modifications made by FERC to its Implementation Guide for Electronic Filing of Parts 25, 154, 284, 300, and 241 Tariff Filings as noted in the FERC eTariff RSS Feed(s), dated April 18, 2011, Submitted by D. Rager, NAESB Office – Comments due June 6, 2011
May 20, 2011 NAESB REQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation: 2011 Retail Annual Plan Item 8(d)/R10012: Third Party Access to Smart Meter-based Information – Comments due June 20, 2011
May 16, 2011 NAESB Nomination to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for the Subcommittee on Data Standardization under the Technology Advisory Committee
May 16, 2011 NAESB WGQ Minor Corrections MC10004/MC100013: Add additional Charge Type and Service Requestor Level Charge/Allowance Amount Descriptor code values to NAESB WGQ Standard No. 3.4.1 – Comments due May 31, 2011
May 11, 2011 NAESB WEQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation: WEQ 2011 Annual Plan Nos. 2.a.iii.1 through 2.a.iii.3: Service Across Multiple Transmission Systems – Comments due June 10, 2011
May 5, 2011 NAESB WGQ Minor Corrections MC11013/MC11014: Errata for miscellaneous corrections to NAESB WGQ Standards, Versions 1.9 and 2.0, submitted by D. Davis, Williams Gas Pipeline and K. Brooks, Williston Basin Interstate Pipeline Company and MC11016: Joint WEQ/WGQ Minor Correction to the NAESB WEQ/WGQ Implementation Guide for Electronic Tariff Filing to correspond to modifications made by FERC to its Implementation Guide for Electronic Filing of Parts 25, 154, 284, 300, and 241 Tariff Filings as noted in the FERC eTariff RSS Feed(s), dated April 18, 2011, Submitted by D. Rager, NAESB – Comments due May 19, 2011
April 30, 2011 FERC Filing: NAESB Submittal for Measurement and Verification of Demand Response Products (Docket No. RM05-5-000)
April 21, 2011 NAESB REQ Data Privacy Task Force Request for Informal Comments on the draft recommendation – Comments due April 27, 2011
April 18, 2011 NAESB WEQ OASIS Subcommittee Request for Informal Comments on the Service Across Multiple Transmission Systems (SAMTS) on OASIS Draft WEQ 000, 001, 002, 003, 013 Standards – Comments due April 29, 2011
April 15, 2011 NAESB WGQ Contracts Subcommittee Request for Informal Comments (EXTENDED) on Revised Special Provision Matrix Survey – Comments due April 20, 2011
April 14, 2011 NAESB REQ Minor Corrections MC11010 - Version 1.3: Minor Correction to Diagram for Meter Before/Meter After Definition (DSM-EE Standards) – Comments due April 28, 2011
April 14, 2011 NAESB WGQ Minor Correction MC11005 - For NAESB WGQ Version 2.0, additional code values for the data element “Rate Identification Code” in the following datasets: NAESB WGQ Standard 5.4.20 – Transactional Reporting – Capacity Release and NAESB WGQ Standard 5.4.21 – Transactional Reporting – Firm Transportation to WGQ Standards Version 2.0 - Comments Due April 28, 2011.
April 14, 2011 NAESB WEQ Minor Corrections MC11009 - Version 002.1: Minor Correction to Diagram for Meter Before/Meter After Definition (WEQ-000), Submitted by E. Skiba, Midwest ISO and MC11001 - Version 002.1: Minor Correction to Manual Time Error Correction (WEQ-006) - to suspend the NAESB Business Practice Standards for WEQ 006-1 through WEQ 006-12 based on the motion approved by the NERC Operating Committee at their March 9, 2011 meeting, Submitted by K. York, J. Castle and E. Skiba to NAESB WEQ Version 002.1 – Comments due April 28, 2011
April 13, 2011 NAESB WEQ Member Ratification for Recommendation: WEQ 2010 Annual Plan Items 4(d): Business Practice Standards for Measurement and Verification of Energy Efficiency Products as approved by the WEQ Executive Committee via notational ballot on April 8, 2011.- Due May 13, 2011
April 12, 2011 NAESB WGQ Business Practice Subcommittee (BPS) Request for Informal Comments on work paper for WGQ Annual Plan Item No. 7 - Common Location Codes. – Due April 26, 2011
April 8, 2011 NAESB WGQ Contracts Subcommittee Request for Informal Comments (Special Provision Matrix Survey). – Due April 15, 2011
March 17, 2011 NAESB WGQ Member Ratification for Recommendations: R09016 - Add Rate Schedule data element to the Bid Upload and Bid Download datasets and change conditionality of Location data for Offer Upload/Download datasets or add code values to allow a dummy agenda and R10003 - This request proposes the addition of two new data elements “Discount Begin Date” and “Discount End Date” in the following Transaction Datasets: Transactional Reporting – Capacity Release, NAESB WGQ Standard No. 5.4.20 and Transactional Reporting – Firm Transportation, NAESB WGQ Standard No. 5.4.21 as approved by the WGQ Executive Committee on December 20, 2010.- Due April 18, 2011
March 10, 2011 NAESB WGQ BPS Request for Formal Comments on Minor Corrections MC10038 and MC10040 as approved by the WGQ Executive Committee via notational ballot on January 18, 2011. - Due March 24, 2011
March 9, 2011 NAESB Progress Report on Standards Development to Support Coordination of Requests for Transmission Service Across Multiple Transmission Systems (Docket No. RM05-5-013, Order No. 676-E).
March 4, 2011 NAESB Wholesale Gas Quadrant (WGQ) Version 2.0 Report to FERC: Standards for Business Practices of Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines (Docket No. RM 96-1 et al).
March 2, 2011 NAESB Comments in response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on “Integration of Variable Energy Resources” (Docket No. RM10-11-000), issued by FERC on November 18, 2010.
March 2, 2011 NAESB Comments in response to the FERC Technical Conference, RE: Smart Grid Interoperability Standards (Docket No. RM11-2-000)
February 18, 2011 NAESB WEQ Member Ratification for Recommendations: 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6(a)(ii) Phase Two Requirements Specification for Common Electricity Product and Pricing Definition – for NIST PAP03 ;2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6(a-c) Master Data Elements List for Business Practice Standards associated with NIST PAP 03 and PAP 09;2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6(b)(ii) Phase Two - Requirements Specifications for Common Schedule Communication Mechanism for Energy Transactions – for NIST PAP04;2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6(c)(ii) Phase Two Requirements Specification for Wholesale Standard DR Signals – for NIST PAP09; 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 4(a) and 4(b) Review and develop business practice standards to support DR and DSM-EE programs as approved by the WEQ Executive Committee on February 18, 2011.- Due March 21, 2011
February 18, 2011 NAESB REQ Member Ratification for Recommendations: 2010 Retail Annual Plan Item 9(a) Phase Two Requirements Specification for Common Electricity Product and Pricing Definition – for NIST PAP03;2010 Retail Annual Plan Item 9(a-c) Master Data Elements List for Business Practice Standards associated with NIST PAP 03 and PAP 09;2010 Retail Annual Plan Item 9(b)(ii) Phase Two - Requirements Specifications for Common Schedule Communication Mechanism for Energy Transactions – for NIST PAP04;Retail Annual Plan Item 9(c) Phase Two Requirements Specification for Retail Standard DR Signals – for NIST PAP09; 2010 Retail Annual Plan Item 3(c) Phase 2: M&V for Demand Response Programs as approved by the REQ Executive Committee on February 2, 2011.- Due March 21, 2011
February 15, 2011 NAESB WGQ Member Ratification for Recommendations: R09018 - Add a new MA data element to the Nominations dataset for Model “T” called “Path Rank” as approved by the WGQ Executive Committee on February 3, 2011. - Due March 17, 2011
February 7, 2011 North American Energy Standards Board in response to the National Institute of Standards and Technology request for information on Effectiveness of Federal Agency Participation in Standardization in Select Technology Sectors for National Science and Technology Council’s Sub-Committee on Standardization, [Docket Number 0909100442-0563-02]
January 14, 2011 NAESB WEQ BPS Request for Informal Comments on a work paper being developed for WEQ 2010 Annual Plan Item No. 1(a) Parallel Flow Visualization/Mitigation for Reliability Coordinators in the Eastern Interconnection. – Due January 31, 2011
January 3, 2011 NAESB WGQ Request for Formal Comments on NAESB WGQ Recommendations R1007 - Change the Offer, Bid and Award downloads to have the ability to communicate multiple indexed rates for a given offer and R09018 - Add a new MA data element to the Nominations dataset for Model “T” called “Path Rank”. – Due February 2, 2011
December 13, 2010 NAESB WGQ Request for Formal Comments on NAESB WGQ Recommendation C10001 - Clarification of the word Tariff under Informational Posting. NAESB WGQ Standard No. 4.3.23 does not specify if the category Tariff under Informational Posting includes negotiated rates, non-conforming agreements, Volume 2s, and X-rate schedules within the definition. – Due January 13, 2011
December 8, 2010 NAESB REQ Request for Formal Comments on NAESB 2010 Retail Annual Plan Item 3(c): Phase Two for M&V for Demand Response Programs. – Due January 14, 2011
December 8, 2010 NAESB WEQ Request for Formal Comments on NAESB 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Items 4(a) and 4(b): Review and develop business practice standards to support DR and DSM-EE programs (DR Phase 2) and 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 4(d): Business Practice Standards for Measurement and Verification of Energy Efficiency Products. – Due January 14, 2011
November 18, 2010 FERC NOPR - Integration of Variable Energy Resources (VERs) - Docket No. RM10-11-000
November 18, 2010 NAESB WEQ Request for Comments on NAESB WEQ Minor Correction MC10032 Version 2.1 WEQ-007 On Peak and Off Peak definitions, Submitted by E. Skiba, JT Wood, N. Saini and M. Otondo and MC10033 - Version 2.1 WEQ-003 OASIS Data Dictionary and WEQ-013 OASIS Implementation Guideapproved by the WEQ EC on October 26, 2010. – Due December 3, 2010
November 18, 2010 NAESB WGQ Request for Comments on NAESB WGQ Minor Corrections MC10037 and MC10039 - Corrections for NAESB WGQ Version 2.0 resulting from editorial review approved by the WGQ EC via notational ballots on November 16 and 17, 2010. – Due December 2, 2010
November 11, 2010 NAESB REQ/RGQ Member Ratification for Recommendations: Retail 2010 Annual Plan Item 5a -Users Guide for Book 0 and Retail 2010 Annual Plan Item 11 - Revised Master List of Defined Terms as approved by the REQ/RGQ Executive Committees on October 27, 2010 and - Due December 10, 2010
November 4, 2010 NAESB WEQ Member Ratification for Recommendation: 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 1(a)(i) Interim Solution for Parallel Flow Visualization was reviewed, revised and subsequently approved via notational ballot on November 3, 2010 by the WEQ EC. - Due December 6, 2010
November 3, 2010 NAESB WGQ, REQ and RGQ Request for Comments on Minor Correction MC10035 - Minor Corrections to NAESB WGQ Internet Electronic Transport (Internet ET) Manual, Version 1.9 and NAESB RXQ Internet ET Manual Version 1.2 approved by the WGQ EC on October 28, 2010 and the REQ/RGQ Executive Committees on October 27, 2010. – Due November 17, 2010
October 29, 2010 NAESB REQ Member Ratification for Recommendation: 2010 REQ Annual Plan Item 9(d) Business Practices and Information Models to Support Priority Action Plan 10 – Standardized Energy Usage Information as revised and approved on October 22, 2010 by the REQ EC. - Due November 29, 2010
October 29, 2010 NAESB WEQ Member Ratification for Recommendation: 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6(d) Business Practices and Information Models to Support Priority Action Plan 10 – Standardized Energy Usage Information as reviewed, revised and subsequently approved via notational ballot on October 29, 2010 by the WEQ EC. - Due November 29, 2010
October 21, 2010 FERC Notice of Inquiry - Capacity Transfers on Intrastate Natural Gas Pipelines
October 20, 2010 NAESB WGQ Request for Comments on Minor Correction MC10036 - Corrections for the Version 2.0 publication resulting from editorial review approved by the WGQ EC via notational ballot on October 17, 2010. – Due November 3, 2010
October 15, 2010 NAESB WEQ Request for Formal Comments on Smart Grid Phase 2 Recommendations for PAPs 3, 4, and 9: 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6(a): Phase Two Requirements Specifications for Common Electricity Product and Pricing Definition – for NIST PAP03; 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6(b): Phase Two Requirements Specifications for Common Scheduling Mechanism for Energy Transactions – for NIST PAP04; 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6(c): Phase Two Requirements Specifications for Wholesale Standard DR Signals – for NIST PAP09 **Please note that the proposed modifications to WEQ-018 are included in redline format as an Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) file. Please make all redline modifications to the clean version of the recommendation posted as a Microsoft Word (.doc) file. 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6: Smart Grid Data Elements Table. – Due November 15, 2010
October 15, 2010 NAESB REQ Request for Formal Comments on Smart Grid Phase 2 Recommendations for PAPs 3, 4, and 9: 2010 Retail Annual Plan Item 9(a): Phase Two Requirements Specifications for Common Electricity Product and Pricing Definition – for NIST PAP03; 2010 Retail Annual Plan Item 9(b): Phase Two Requirements Specifications for Common Scheduling Mechanism for Energy Transactions – for NIST PAP04; 2010 Retail Annual Plan Item 9(c): Phase Two Requirements Specifications for Retail Standard DR Signals – for NIST PAP09 and 2010 Retail Annual Plan Item 9: Smart Grid Data Elements Table. – Due November 15, 2010
October 8, 2010 NAESB WEQ Request for Informal Comments for proposed measurement and verification business practice standards for energy efficiency products. – Due November 8, 2010
October 7, 2010 FERC NEWS - FERC takes first step in smart grid rulemaking process
October 6, 2010 NAESB Retail Member Ratification for Recommendations: Retail 2009 Annual Plan Item 10a and 10c -Service Request, Disconnection and Reconnection in the Registration Agent Model and Retail 2010 Annual Plan Item 4 - Billing and Payments as approved via notational ballot by the Retail ECs on September 7, 2010. - Due November 8, 2010
October 6, 2010 NIST Correspondence to FERC regarding Smart Grid Standards
October 5, 2010 NAESB WGQ Member Ratification for Recommendation: R09014 / WGQ 2010 Annual Plan Item 6 - Create a section/heading under Informational Postings called Regulatory to include all filings made to the FERC as approved by the WGQ EC on October 5, 2010. - Due November 5, 2010
September 30, 2010 NAESB WGQ Request for Formal Comments on recommendations: R09016 - Add Rate Schedule data element to the Bid Upload and Bid Download datasets and R10003 - This request proposes the addition of two new data elements “Discount Begin Date” and “Discount End Date” in the following Transaction Datasets: Transactional Reporting – Capacity Release, NAESB WGQ Standard No. 5.4.20 and Transactional Reporting – Firm Transportation, NAESB WGQ Standard No. 5.4.21. – Due November 1, 2010
September 30, 2010 NAESB Request for Informal Comments on recommendation for phase 2 proposed measurement and verification business practice standards for Wholesale Electric Market Demand Response programs. – Due October 29, 2010
September 23, 2010 NAESB WEQ Request for Formal Comments on recommendation: 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 1(d): Monitor and develop NAESB business practices as needed to complement NERC reliability standards for FAC-012 and FAC-013. – Due October 25, 2010
September 23, 2010 NAESB Retail Request for Formal Comments on recommendation: 2010 Retail Annual Plan Item 5(a): Model Business Practices User Guide - Add a new section to Book 0 to describe what Books have been developed, how the Books are laid out, and revised the title of the Book to reflect the additions . – Due October 25, 2010
September 23, 2010 NAESB Retail Request for Formal Comments on recommendation: 2010 Retail Annual Plan Item 11: Master List of Defined Terms - Review the definitions of all Defined Terms in Book 0 – Master List of Defined Terms, including other Ratified Terms not yet published, and revise the definitions of all Defined Terms not specifically related solely to the competitive marketplace to broaden their applicability to conform to NAESB’s expanded scope. – Due October 25, 2010
August 30, 2010 NAESB WEQ and REQ Request for Formal Comments on recommendations: 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6(d) and 2010 REQ Annual Plan Item 9(d): Business Practice and Information Models to Support Priority Actio nPlan 10 - Standardized Energy Usage Information. – Due September 30, 2010
August 27, 2010 NAESB WGQ Member Ratification for Recommendations Annual Plan 2008 Item 5 / Annual Plan 2009 Item 4 / Annual Plan 2010 Item 3 / R08028 Recommendation with revised attachments as approved by the WGQ EC on August 19, 2010; Recommendation R99033 / R96018 / R04038 - 7/22/2010 and attachments; Recommendation R08008 - Develop customer security administration standards; Recommendation R09006 - Add a new data element “Contract” in the following Transaction Datasets for the NAESB WGQ Version 1.8 release: NAESB WGQ Standard No. 3.4.2, Payment Remittance and NAESB WGQ Standard No. 3.4.4, Service Requester / Charge Allowance Invoice; Recommendation R09021 / R09022 - Add a S/O data element to NAESB WGQ Standard no. 3.4.1 – Transportation/Sales Invoice, Change Charge Type conditionality in NAESB WGQ Standard No. 3.14.1 Transportation/Sales Invoice; Recommendation R09025 - Create a new WGQ EDM standard; Recommendation WGQ 2010 Annual Plan Item 5; and Recommendation WGQ R10001 - Update the NAESB Wholesale Gas Quadrant (WGQ) Quadrant Electronic Delivery Mechanism (QEDM) Manual to add the ability to provide Informational Postings reports downloads in a CSV file format as approved by the WGQ EC on August 19, 2010. - Due September 27, 2010
August 24, 2010 NAESB WEQ Request for Comments on Minor Corrections to WEQ, Version 002.1 approved by the WEQ EC on August 17, 2010. – Due September 7, 2010
August 24, 2010 NAESB WGQ Request for Comments on Minor Corrections to WGQ, Version 1.9 and 2.0 approved by the WGQ EC on August 19, 2010. – Due September 7, 2010
August 13, 2010 NAESB WGQ Request for Comments on Minor Corrections to WGQ, Version 1.8 and 1.9 approved by the WGQ EC on January 15, 2010. – Due August 27, 2010
August 13, 2010 NAESB Retail Request for Comments on Minor Corrections to Retail, Version 1.0 approved by the Retail ECs on January 15, 2010. – Due August 27, 2010
August 11, 2010 NAESB WGQ Request for Comments on Minor Corrections to WGQ, Version 1.9 approved by the WGQ EC on August 6, 2010. – Due August 25, 2010
August 10, 2010 NAESB WEQ and REQ Request for Informal Comments on recommendations WEQ PAP10 and REQ PAP10 Business Practices and Information Model. – Due August 16, 2010
August 3, 2010 NAESB WGQ Request for Formal Comments on recommendation R10004 - Change the usage of the element Ending Time from Mandatory to Business Conditional in the Nominations dataset; Change the usage of the elements Beginning Time and Ending Time from Mandatory to Business Conditional in the Pre-determined Allocation dataset and Change the usage of Beginning Time (or equivalent element for the specific document below) and Ending Time (or equivalent element for the specific document below) from Mandatory to Senders Option in the Request for Confirmation, Confirmation Response, Scheduled Quantity and Scheduled Quantity for Operator, Allocation, Shipper Imbalance, Measurement Information, Measured Volume Audit Statement, and Transportation / Sales Invoice documents. – Due September 3, 2010
July 29, 2010 NAESB REQ/RGQ Member Ratification for Recommendation 2009 Retail Annual Plan Item 1/R05016 – Develop Technical Electronic Implementation Standards and Data Dictionaries (Book 9: Customer Billing and Payment Notification via Uniform Electronic Transaction). - Due August 30, 2010
July 29, 2010 NAESB WEQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation WEQ 2010 Annual Plan Item 1.a.i – Interim Solution for Parallel Flow Visualization. – Due August 30, 2010
July 21, 2010 NAESB WEQ Member Ratification for recommendation, 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6(a) Requirements Specifications for Common Electricity Product and Pricing Definition – for NIST PAP03, recommendation 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6(b) – Requirements Specifications for Common Scheduling Mechanism for Energy Transactions – for NIST PAP04, and recommendation 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6 (c) – Requirements Specifications for Wholesale Standard DR Signals – for NIST PAP09 as revised by the WEQ Executive Committee on July 7, 2010 and approved via notational ballot on July 16, 2010. - Due August 20, 2010
July 16, 2010 NAESB WGQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation: R08008 - Develop customer security administration standards. – Due August 16, 2010
July 15, 2010 FERC Order 729-B - Mandatory Reliability Standards for the Calculation of Available Transfer Capability, Capacity Benefit Margins, Transmission Reliability Margins, Total Transfer Capability, and Existing Transmission Commitments; Mandatory Reliability Standards for the Bulk-Power System; and Standards for Business Practices and Communications Protocols for Public Utilities (Docket Nos. RM08-19-003, RM05-5-019)
July 15, 2010 NAESB WGQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation: R08028/2010 WGQ Annual Plan Item 3/2009 WGQ Annual Plan Item 4/2008 WGQ Annual Plan Item 3 – Eliminate Standards 5.4.4. (Replacement Capacity). – Due August 13, 2010
July 8, 2010 NAESB Progress Report on Standards Development to Support Coordination of Requests for Tranmission Service Across Multiple Transmission Systems (Docket No. RM05-5-013, Order No. 676-E)
July 6, 2010 NAESB WGQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation: R10001 - Update the NAESB Wholesale Gas Quadrant (WGQ) Quadrant Electronic Delivery Mechanism (QEDM) Manual to add the ability to provide Informational Postings reports downloads in a CSV file format. – Due August 5, 2010
June 15, 2010 NAESB WGQ Member Ratification for Recommendation: R09011 - Change the term Power Plant Operator to Power Plant Gas Coordinator in WEQ-011 - as approved by the WGQ EC on June 4. - Due July 15, 2010
June 15, 2010 NAESB WEQ Member Ratification for Recommendation: WEQ 2009 AP Items 5.a.2 (R08004) and 5.i (R09011) - Multiple Annual Plan Items Affecting WEQ-011 Gas/Electric Coordination as approved by the WEQ EC on June 4, 2010. - Due July 15, 2010
June 15, 2010 NAESB Retail Request for Formal Comments on Recommendation: 2010 Retail Annual Plan Item No. 4 - Billing and Payments. – Due July 15, 2010
May 25, 2010 NAESB WGQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendations: R09025 - Create a new EDM Standard; Recommendation R09014 / 2010 WGQ Annual Plan Item 6 - Create a section / heading under Informational Postings called Regulatory to include all filings made to the FERC; and 2010 WGQ Annual Plan Item 5 - Review minimum technical characteristics in Appendicies B, C, and D of the WGQ QEDM Manual and make changes as appropriate. – Due June 24, 2010
May 24, 2010 NAESB WGQ Member Ratification for Recommendations: R08020 - Modify NAESB WGQ Standard Nos. 4.3.28, 4.3.29, and 5.3.38; Add NAESB WGQ Standard Nos. 5.3.z1 and 5.3.z2; Modify NAESB WGQ Standard No. 5.4.16 – System-Wide Notices and Recommendation R09001 - Modify NAESB WGQ Standard No. 5.4.22 – Transactional Reporting – Interruptible Transportation approved by the WGQ EC on February 5, 2010. - Due June 23, 2010
May 24, 2010 Joint WGQ and REQ/RGQ Request for Comments on Minor Correction (MC10012): Submitted by C. Burden, Joint WGQ Information Requirements/Technical Subcommittee Errata for NAESB WGQ Internet Electronic Transport (Internet ET) Manual, Version 1.9 and NAESB RXQ Internet ET Manual Version 1.2. – Due June 7, 2010
May 18, 2010 NAESB WGQ Request for Comments on Recommendations R99033/R96018/R04028 - Redesign of Operationally Available and Unsubscribed ata set and R09021/R09022 - Modifications to the Invoice (NAESB WGQ Standard No. 3.4.1) and Service Requester Level Charge/Allowance Invoice (NAESB WGQ Standard No. 3.4.4) - Due June 17, 2010.
May 5, 2010 FERC Order 729-A - Mandatory Reliability Standards for the Calculation of Available Transfer Capability, Capacity Benefit Margins, Transmission Reliability Margins, Total Transfer Capability, and Existing Transmission Commitments and Mandatory Reliability Standards for the Bulk-Power System (Docket No. RM08-19-002; Order No. 729-A)
April 28, 2010 NAESB Comments on "Time Error Correction Reliability Standard" (Docket No. RM09-13-000) WEQ-006 Business Practice Standards - Version 002.1.
April 15, 2010 FERC Final Rule - WEQ Phase 1 DR M&V - Standards for Business Practices and Communication Protocols for Public Utilities - (Docket No. RM05-5-017; Order No. 676-F).
April 12, 2010 NAESB Smart Grid Standards Task Force Energy Usage Information Survey. – Due April 30, 2010
April 8, 2010 NAESB Comments on “Draft National Action Plan on Demand Response” (Docket No. AD09-10-000)
April 7, 2010 REQ/RGQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendations 2009 Retail Annual Plan Item No. 10 (a) and (c): Service Request, Disconnection and Reconnection in the Registration Agent Model. – Due May 7, 2010
March 30, 2010 WGQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendations R09011 - Change the term Power Plant Operator to Power Plant Gas Coordinator in WEQ-011. – Due April 29, 2010
March 26, 2010 NAESB Comments to the FERC Notice of Inquiry - Transmission Loading Relief Reliability Standard and Curtailment Priorities (Docket No. RM10-9-000)
March 23, 2010 Testimony of Commissioner John Norris, FERC, Before the Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment Of the Committee on Energy and Commerce United States House of Representatives Oversight Hearing for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
March 24, 2010 FERC Final Rule - Standards for Business Practices for Interstate Natural Gas Pipelines (WGQ Version 1.9) (Docket Nos. RM96-1-030 and RM96-1-036; Order No. 587-U)
March 18, 2010 FERC NOPR - Time Error Correction Reliability Standard (Docket No. RM09-13-000)
March 9, 2010 REQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendations 2010 Retail Annual Plan Item 9(a) – Requirements Specifications for Common Electricity Product and Pricing Definition – for NIST PAP03; 2010 REQ Annual Plan Item 9(b) - Requirements Specifications for Common Scheduling Mechanism for Energy Transactions – for NIST PAP04; and 2010 REQ Annual Plan Item 9(c) - Requirements Specifications for Retail Standard DR Signals – for NIST PAP09 – Due April 9, 2010
March 9, 2010 WEQ Request for Formal Comments on Recommendations 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6(a) – Requirements Specifications for Common Electricity Product and Pricing Definition – for NIST PAP03; 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6(b) - Requirements Specifications for Common Scheduling Mechanism for Energy Transactions – for NIST PAP04; and 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6(c) - Requirements Specifications for Wholesale Standard DR Signals – for NIST PAP09 – Due April 9, 2010
March 5, 2010 NAESB WGQ Request for Comments on Minor Corrections to NAESB WGQ Standards Version 1.9 and 2.0 as apporved by the WGQ Executive Committee on February 4, 2010 - Due March 19, 2010

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