FERC Levies Civil Penalty in the Amount of $2,400,000 and Disgorgement of $2,300,000 against Constellation NewEnergy, Inc. (Cne)

FERC Enforcement determined that CNE violated 18 C.F.R. § 35.41(a) and sections 4.2.1, 37.2.1.1, and 37.3.1 of the CAISO tariff. Section 35.41(a) provides…
Arizona Public Service Company received $132,000 Penalty for Self-reported Violation of TOP-001-4 R13

Each Transmission Operator shall have, and make available upon request, evidence to show it ensured that a Real-Time…
Entity Receives $20,000 Penalty for Violation of Prc-005-6 Related to Acquired Assets

ITC , on October 4, 2019, submitted a Self-Report to ReliabilityFirst stating that, as a Transmission Owner, it was in violation of PRC-005-6 R3. This violation…
Complete Programmatic Failure Due to Widespread Problem with Broad River’s Compliance Program Results in $435,000 Penalty

SERC determined that Broad River was in violation of TOP-003-3 R5 because it failed to report unit unavailability in accordance with its BA and Transmission Operator’s (TOP)…
NERC Focus on Violation Risk Evident in Quarter 1 of 2022

In Quarter 1 of 2022, NERC filed five Full NOPs (Notice of Penalty) with FERC that included six violations of the operations and planning (O&P) Reliability Standards…
Inadequate Configuration Management/Lack of Design Control Results in $192,000 Penalty for Violations of FAC-008-3

During a Compliance Audit, Texas RE determined that Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (Oncor), as a Transmission Owner (TO), was in noncompliance with…