1. Duke Energy Carolinas Quarterly Stakeholder Meeting
Independent Entity Services
Thursday, November 5, 2009
2:00 to 3:00 p.m. EST

2. Agenda Follow-up Action Items from July 21, 2009
Daylight Saving Time Transition
Supplemental Electronic Communications
Designated Network Resource Form
Designated Network Resource List
NAESB Wholesale Electric Quadrant Update
FERC NOPRs
Accessing NAESB to View Business Practice Standards
Wrap-up 2 2

3. Action Items Follow-up from July 21, 2009
No Action Items

4. Daylight Saving Time Transition
Back to Eastern Standard Time.
Fall back happened on November 1, 2009
Were there any issues?
Prepare for next year
Spring ahead (return to Daylight Saving) will be on March 14, 2010
Fall back will be on November 7, 2010
OATI Guide to Tagging Across the Daylight Saving Boundary (Posted on ETS and OASIS under Help)

5. Supplemental Electronic Communications
Duke Energy Carolinas offers a service to provide supplemental electronic communication whenever a selected OASIS pages is changed (List of Studies, OASIS Business Practices, Price Summary, Who to Call)
Implemented when OASIS was hosted on JTSIN server
Software being retired
Duke is willing to utilize OATI OASIS homepage notification
Sends notification when selected pages on OASIS homepage change
One notification address per company (may use distribution list)
Everyone receives the same notification
Stakeholders: tell which pages should be monitored for change notification 5 5

6. Revised Designated Network Resource Form
Changes you will see on the Designated Network Resource Form (link)
Network Customer (NITSA Holder)
Network Customer's Name as it appears on the NITSA
Representative Name
No longer Agent Name
Total Install Capacity - 1). a. ii
Maximum Net Dependable Capacity (MNDC) of plant or unit
Name of Purchase Power Agreement to be designated - 2). a. i
List the Legal Name of Purchase Power Agreement
Geographic Location - Section 4).
Generation Resources enter County and State
PPAs enter “N/A” 6

7. List of DNRs New Format New format was posted on October 1, 2009
Designated Network Resource List (link)
Changes Include:
Organization of DNR’s by Network Customer (NITSA Holder)
DNR Name is the Plant or Contract Name (as provided by the Customer)
Prior list used the OASIS Source (or Contract Name as provided by the Customer)
Continues to reference the associated OASIS Reservation when applicable
Designated Network Resource is not Network Transmission Service 7

8. NAESB Update: Wholesale Electric Quadrant
WEQ Glossary (link)
Currently each NAESB WEQ business practice standard has a section with definitions. The WEQ subcommittee chairmen have been working on a glossary which will be applied to all WEQ standards. Here is a link to the draft version.
OASIS Subcommittee (link)
OASIS specifications for Network Service, including:
Submission of Network Service applications
Submission of annual forecasts of loads and resources
Designated Network Resource (DNR) declarations
Transmission Allocations for use by DNRs
Standards Review Subcommittee (link)
Monthly review of NERC standards under development to identify need for corresponding NAESB practices.
10/30/09 Activity Report (link) 8 8 8 8

9. FERC NOPRs NAESB Business Practice Standards (RM05-013)
Still No Final Order
NERC ATC Standards (Docket Nos. RM , RM , RM , RM ) 9 9

10. Accessing NAESB Standards
NAESB Business Practices Standards (BP) are incorporated in the Code of Federal Regulations
NAESB BP Standards are under copyright
Full text is not viewable in the CFRs
NAESB WEQ Standards page (link)
NAESB Contact
Home Page:
Contact Page:
NAESB phone: 10 10

11. Wrap-up Proposed Next Quarterly Stakeholder Meeting
Thursday, February 25, 2010 – 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET
Customer Suggested Topics?
This is the forum for discussing emergent topics (Upcoming changes, stakeholder input)
Questions and Comments 11 11