1. Standards Review Subcommittee Update February 1, 2011

2. 2 Free Template from www.brainybetty.com 2 Meetings Recent Meetings: –November 16, 2010 –December 21, 2010 –January 18, 2011 Upcoming Meetings –February 22, 2011 –March 15, 2011 –April 19, 2011

3. 3 Free Template from www.brainybetty.com 3 Recent Activities Ongoing Activities –Review and submitted comments on the recommendations: 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 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 6: Smart Grid Data Elements Table 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Items 4(a) and 4(b): Review and develop business practice standards to support Demand Response (Phase 2) 2010 WEQ Annual Plan Item 4(d): Business Practice Standards for Measurement and Verification of Energy Efficiency Products

4. 4 Free Template from www.brainybetty.com 4 Recent Activities Ongoing Activities (continued) –Review of minor corrections posted for comments Minor Correction MC10041 Corrections to the WEQ/WGQ Implementation Guide for Electronic Tariff Filing to correspond to modifications made by FERC to its Implementation Guide for Electronic Filing of Parts 35, 154, 284, 300, and 341 Tariff Filings on October 8, 2010 –Glossary Activities Notified Retail Glossary Subcommittee Chair of differences in definition for Demand Reduction Value Notified DSM EE co-chairs of slight difference between NERC and NAESB definitions for System Operator –Monthly Review of NERC Activities Added Annual Plan Item 1.e to coordinate definition of Bulk Electric System with NERC (NERC Project 2010-017) Specific Activities –Revised Scope of Work to support harmonization of terms motion approved by the WEQ Executive Committee on December 20, 2010

5. 5 Free Template from www.brainybetty.com 5 Requested EC Action Approval of Revised Scope of Work including changes: –Submitted to the Executive Committee for consideration in October 2010 –To support Executive Committee motion to harmonize definitions of terms Guidance on criteria for minor corrections –NERC Project 2010-17 Definition of Bulk Electric System –NERC Project 2010-08 Functional Model Glossary of Terms –Change reference of TSIN and/or Electric Industry Registry to new name when implemented

6. 6 Free Template from www.brainybetty.com 6 Questions/Feedback Request others also to look at the NERC activities to assess whether they think NAESB should be developing complementary standards Seek continued participation in monthly conference call meetings