Standards Under Development
This page includes the forms associated with the WECC Standards Under Development process and hyperlinks to the active projects. A WECC account is required to view data on this page.
Project ID | Project | Phase | Status | Next Meeting |
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WECC-0000 | WECC-0000: WECC Standards Committee | |||
WECC-0157 | WECC-0157: PRC-006-5 Automatic Underfrequency Load Shedding, Update to the WECC Regional Variance | Drafting Team Solicitation | DT Forming | Drafting Team member nominations are being solicited through July 18th 2025 |
WECC-0156 | WECC-0156: VAR-001-5 Voltage and Reactive Control Modification to the WECC Regional Variance | Complete | Complete | The WECC Standards Committee accepted the DT's recommendation of "No Change" at the May 21, 2025 meeting and deemed the project complete. |
WECC-0155 | WECC-0155: PRC-006-WECC-CRT-4, Underfrequency Load Shedding | Complete | Complete | WECC Standards Committee Accepted the drafting teams recommendation of "No Change" at the 03/06/2025 Meeting and deemed the project complete |
WECC-0153 | WECC-0153: INT Consolidation Criterion Project (ICC) | Complete | Complete | WECC Board of Directors approved for October 1, 2024 effective date. |
WECC-0149 | WECC-0149: FAC-501 Revision Process to Augment WECC-0141 | Complete | Complete | NERC Targets Board of Trustees for May 2024. |
WECC-0147 | WECC-0147 : BAL-004-WECC-3, ATEC Five-year Review with Focus on Requirement R1 | Complete | Complete | FERC Approved BAL-004-WECC-4 on 4/23/2025 |
WECC-0142 | WECC-0142: Request to Retire BAL-002-WECC-3, Contingency Reserve | Filed with NERC for their 45 day procedural posting | Filed with NERC in July 2025 for NERC 45 day posting | At the June WECC Board of Directors Meeting the Board accepted the WSC's recommendation to file a request with NERC and FERC that BAL-002-WECC-3 be retired. The project was filed with NERC in July 2025. NERC is targeting an early September posting with a target for adoption at the December NERC Board Meeting |