Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 860 - PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION
Division 23 - SERVICE STANDARDS
Section 860-023-0084 - General Provisions and Applicability of Electric Service Reliability Rules
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
1. Unless otherwise noted, OAR 860-023-0081 through 860-023-0161 apply to every electric company, effective beginning January 1, 2012.
2. A person may apply for waiver of any provision of the Electric Service Reliability Rules. The Commission may grant a waiver upon showing of good cause.
3. An electric company must comply with IEEE 1366 in the collecting and analyzing of interruption data and in the calculation and reporting of reliability indices as required by Electric Service Reliability Rules. If there is a conflict between any provision in IEEE 1366 and the Electric Service Reliability Rules, OAR 860-023-0081 through 860-023-0161 govern.
4. An electric company must include both "distribution system" interruptions and "interruptions caused by events outside of the distribution system" as defined in IEEE 1366 in the electric company's record keeping, calculations, reporting, and filing as required by OAR 860-023-0081 through 860-023-0161, effective beginning January 1, 2012.
Publications: Publications referenced in this rule are available for review at the agency.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 183, 756 & 757
Stats. Implemented: ORS 757.020