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NERC Events Analysis Process. Field Test and Background November 2010. Goals of Events Analysis Process. Promoting Reliability Developing a Culture of Reliability Excellence Bottom-up approach Ongoing self-critical review and analysis Collaboration – working together
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NERC Events Analysis Process Field Test and Background November 2010
Goals of Events Analysis Process • Promoting Reliability • Developing a Culture of Reliability Excellence • Bottom-up approach • Ongoing self-critical review and analysis • Collaboration – working together • Being a Learning Organization ERCOT ROS November 11, 2010
Approach to Events Analysis • Identify what happened – sequence of events • Understand the root causes of events • Identify and ensure timely implementation of corrective actions • Develop and share recommendations and valuable lessons learned to the industry • Enhance operational performance and avoid repeat events • Provide opportunity for registered entities to self-assess any compliance issues ERCOT ROS November 11, 2010
Field Test for Events Analysis • Field test began October 25, 2010; ends early 2011 • Events occurring during this time should be analyzed using the new process. • Send reports and other documents to: systemevents@texasre.org • Register your comments and concerns during this period via an email to: information@texasre.org • NOTE: Reports required under EOP-004 and other NERC Standards still continue separately. ERCOT ROS November 11, 2010
Key Components of Events Analysis Process • Event Categories 1-5 • Initial Event Report • Lessons Learned • Event Analysis Report (for Categories 2-5) ERCOT ROS November 11, 2010
ERO Events Analysis Timelines ERCOT ROS November 11, 2010
Appendices to the NERC Events Analysis Process • Appendix A —Event Report Template • Appendix B — Event Categories and Levels of Analysis • Appendix C —Event Evaluation Checklist • Appendix D — Lessons Learned Template • Appendix E — Summary of Roles, Responsibilities, and Expectations for Event Reporting and Analysis • Appendix F — Registered Entity Process Checklist • Appendix G — ComplianceAssessment Template ERCOT ROS November 11, 2010
NERC Events Analysis Process Links Events Analysis Working Group: http://www.nerc.com/filez/eawg.html Events Analysis Field Test: http://www.nerc.com/page.php?cid=5|365 Lessons Learned: http://www.nerc.com/page.php?cid=1|83 ERCOT ROS November 11, 2010
Questions? ERCOT ROS November 11, 2010