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.
Please scroll below to Certrec’s simple listing to browse the latest NERC penalties levied against NERC entities.
University Park Energy’s $32,000 Penalty For Violation of PRC-005-2(i) R3
University Park Energy, LLC, submitted a Self-Report to ReliabilityFirst stating that, as a Generator Owner, it was in violation of PRC-005-2(i)…
Broad River Energy’s $115,000 Penalty for Violations of VAR-002-4 R2 and PRC-005-1b R2 and PRC-005-6 R3
Broad River Energy, LLC, notified SERC that it was noncompliant with VAR-002-4 R2. Broad River failed to maintain the generator voltage schedule…
National Grid Self-reported FAC-008-3 and PRC-023-4 Violations Result in $512,000 Penalty
The National Grid self‐reported two related violations of FAC‐008‐3 and one violation of PRC‐023‐4. The Entity discovered the FAC‐008‐3…
Facility Ratings Not Consistent With Facility Ratings Methodology (FRM) Results in $82,000 Penalty
The MidAmerican Energy Company (MEC) submitted a Self-Report stating that, as a Transmission Owner, it was noncompliant with FAC-009-1 R1. MEC reported that it had…
FERC Orders Ampersand Cranberry Lake Hydro, LLC, to Pay a $600,000 Civil Penalty
FERC has ordered Ampersand Cranberry Lake Hydro, LLC, to pay a $600,000 civil penalty for violating its hydroelectric license by failing to retain…
SPP Assessed $280,000 Penalty
NERC (the NCEA) determined that the Entity (SPP) did not have sufficient alarm management in its Real‐time Contingency Assessment…
Gila Bend Operations Company (GBOC) Assessed a $126,000 Penalty for Violations of FAC-008-3
During a compliance audit conducted September 30, 2019, through October 4, 2019, WECC determined GBOC, as a Generator Owner, had…
FERC orders Civil Penalty of $450,000 and Disgorgement of $119,425.10 to be paid by Dynegy
FERC assessed a Civil Penalty to the United States of $450,000 against Dynegy Marketing and Trade, LLC (Dynegy)…
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…
