Standards Review Subcommittee Update May 12, 2009

2 Free Template from 2 Standards Review Subcommittee Meeting: –February 10, 2009 –March 10, 2009 –April 13, 2009 –May 5, 2009 Ongoing Activities –Monthly Review of NERC Activities –Review of Recommendations posted for Formal Comments Recommendation for WEQ 2009 Annual Plan Item 3.d Develop business practice standards in support of FERC Order No. 717 Recommendation for WEQ 2009 Annual Plan Item 6.a.2 Gas/Electric Communications Consistency Changes Recommendation for WEQ 2009 Annual Plan Item 2.a.ii.3 Modify WEQ Rollover Rights for Redirect on a Firm Basis

3 Free Template from 3 Standards Review Subcommittee WEQ 2009 Annual Plan Item Annual Plan Item 6.f - Synchronize Bidding Credit Requirements for FTR, TCC and CRR (R08025) –Working with Standards Request Submitter to determine if there is industry support for pursuing standards –Initial discussions as to whether the scope of the standards request needs to be adjusted. Upcoming Activities –June 23, 2009, Meeting in Houston to review and provide comments on the NERC Reliability Standards Development Plan.

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