Business Practices Subcommittee Update Executive Committee Meeting August 19, 2014

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Draft Standards - Status Working on a Draft PFV Recommendation Informal Comments Periods First Round February 18- March 18, 2013 Second Round January 8-31, 2014 Planning to vote out PFV Recommendation - September 3 Free Template from www.brainybetty.com

Informal Comments Issues Real Time Data Requirements 12 – 18 Months Parallel Test NAESB/IDC Association Coordination. Recognition of Market Coordinated Flowgates Criteria for determination of Generator Priority Schedules 4 Free Template from www.brainybetty.com

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