Document ID: FERC-2017-0164-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Rule
Title: Availability of Certain North American Electric Reliability Corporation Databases to Commission
Posted Date: 2017-02-02T05:00Z

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 21 (Thursday, February 2, 2017)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 8993-8994]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-02228]

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

18 CFR Part 39

[Docket No. RM15-25-000]

Availability of Certain North American Electric Reliability 
Corporation Databases to the Commission

January 18, 2017.

AGENCY:  Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, DOE.

ACTION:  Notice of compliance date.

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SUMMARY:  This document provides notice of the compliance date for the 
amended regulations adopted in the final rule issued by the Federal 
Energy Regulatory Commission (Commission) in Docket No. RM15-25-000, 
requiring the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) to 
provide the Commission with access to certain databases compiled and 
maintained by NERC.

DATES:  The date for compliance with the amended regulations adopted in 
Docket No. RM15-25-000 is February 21, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Raymond Orocco-John (Technical Information), Office of Electric

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Reliability, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street 
NE., Washington, DC 20426, Telephone: (202) 502-6593, Raymond.Orocco-John@ferc.gov.
Julie Greenisen (Legal Information), Office of the General Counsel, 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street NE., Washington, 
DC 20426, Telephone: (202) 502-6362, julie.greenisen@ferc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:  On June 16, 2016, the Commission issued a 
final rule amending its regulations to require NERC to provide the 
Commission, and Commission staff, with access to certain databases 
compiled and maintained by NERC.\1\ The compliance date for the new 
regulation was deferred based on issuance of the final rule in a 
related rulemaking, Commission Docket No. RM16-15-000. The final rule 
in the related proceeding has now been issued and was published in the 
Federal Register on December 21, 2016, to become effective February 21, 
2017. This document provides notice of the corresponding date for 
compliance with the regulations adopted in Docket No. RM15-25-000.
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    \1\ Availability of Certain North American Electric Reliability 
Corporation Databases to the Commission, Order No. 824, 155 FERC ] 
61,275 (2016).

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-02228 Filed 2-1-17; 8:45 am]
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