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Recent NERC Penalties
The latest penalties levied against NERC-registered entities
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Recent Penalties
In the United States, the maximum Penalty amount that NERC or a Regional Entity will assess for a violation of a Reliability Standard Requirement is $1,000,000 per day per violation. NERC and the Regional Entities will assess Penalties amounts up to and including this maximum amount for violations where warranted pursuant to these Sanction Guidelines.
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Smart One Incurs $5,000 Fine for NYISO Tariff Violation
FERC Enforcement determined that Smart One violated Section 26.2.1.4 of the credit reporting provisions of NYISO’s...
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ITC Companies Fined $150,000 for Critical Facility Ratings Mismanagement
METC submitted a Self-Report to ReliabilityFirst on behalf of the ITC Companies (METC, ITC Transmission, and...
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Evergy, Inc. Faces $122,000 Penalty for Non-compliance with FAC-008-3 R6 Standards
Evergy, Inc. (EVE) submitted a Self-Report stating that as a Generator Owner (GO) and Transmission Owner...
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Vitol and Corteggiano Fined $2,300,000 for Violation of Federal Power Act
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued an Order approving a Stipulation and Consent Agreement (Agreement)...
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FERC Imposes $66,700,000 in Penalties and Disgorgement on Linde and NIPSCO for MISO Tariff Violations
In response to violations of the MISO Tariff, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved the...
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American Transmission Co. LLC (ATC) Penalized $75,000 for Noncompliance with FAC-008-3 R6
American Transmission Co. LLC (ATC) submitted a Self-Report stating that, as a Transmission Owner (TO), it...
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Black Hills Electric Penalized $150,000 for Violations of FERC Regulations
Enforcement determined that Black Hills violated FPA section 205 and Part 35 of the Commission’s regulations...
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Ironwood Windpower, LLC (IW) Recieved a Penalty of $20,000 in Violation of SERC’s Regulation Mod-032-1 R2
Ironwood Windpower, LLC (IW) notified SERC pursuant to an existing multi-region registered entity agreement that it...
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Duke Energy Renewable Services’ (DERS) NOTWIN001 Noncompliant with MOD-025-2 R1; R1.2 Resulting in $20,000 Penalty
NOTWIN001 notified SERC that it was noncompliant with MOD-025-2 R1; R1.2. NOTWIN001 failed to submit a...
Read MoreFor more, visit: https://www.nerc.com/pa/comp/CE/Pages/Enforcement-and-Mitigation.aspx.
