The Commission informationally lists the following NAESB Business Practices Standards as non-mandatory guidance:

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(a) WEQ-016, Specifications for Common Electricity Product and Pricing Definition, WEQ Version 003, July 31, 2012;

(b) WEQ-017, Specifications for Common Schedule Communication Mechanism for Energy Transactions, WEQ Version 003, July 31, 2012;

(c) WEQ-018, Specifications for Wholesale Standard Demand Response Signals (WEQ Version 003.2, Dec. 8, 2017);

(d) WEQ-019, Customer Energy Usage Information Communication (WEQ Version 003.1, Sep. 30, 2015); and

(e) WEQ-020, Smart Grid Standards Data Element Table, WEQ Version 003, July 31, 2012.

(f) Copies of these standards may be obtained from the North American Energy Standards Board, 801 Travis Street, Suite 1675, Houston, TX 77002, Tel: (713) 356-0060. NAESB’s website is at https://www.naesb.org/. Copies may also be obtained from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s website, https://www.ferc.gov.

[79 FR 56954, Sept. 24, 2014, as amended by Order 676-I, 85 FR 10585, Feb. 25, 2020; Order 899, 88 FR 74030, Oct. 30, 2023]