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In the United States, the maximum Penalty amount that NERC or a Regional Entity will assess for a violation of a Reliability Standard Requirement is $1,000,000 per day per violation. NERC and the Regional Entities will assess Penalties amounts up to and including this maximum amount for violations where warranted pursuant to these Sanction Guidelines.
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Entergy Noncompliant with PRC-005-6 R3 Resulting in Penalty of $141,000
Entergy notified SERC that it was noncompliant with PRC-005-6 R3. Entergy failed to maintain its Protection...
Read MoreConstellation Assessed $90,000 Penalty for PRC-023-4 R1, R3, and R4 Violations
Constellation submitted a Self-Report to NPCC stating that it was potentially in violation of PRC-023-4 R3...
Read MoreConstellation Assessed $90,000 Penalty for PRC-023-4 Violation
Constellation submitted a Self-Report to NPCC stating that, as a Generation Owner, it was potentially in...
Read MoreBig Rivers Electric Corporation (BREC) Assessed a Civil Penalty of $336,870 and Disgorgement of $308,341
A settlement agreement reached between and FERC stipulates that BREC violated the Commission’s Anti-Manipulation Rule, 18...
Read MoreLouisiana Energy & Power Authority Noncompliant with PRC-005-6 R3 Results in Spreadsheet Notice of Penalty (SNOP)
On January 17, 2023, SERC sent Louisiana Energy & Power Authority (LEPA) an audit notification letter...
Read MoreCo-located Battery Energy Storage Facilities and Solar Generation Assessed a Disgorgement of $381,724 and Civil Penalty of $105,000 by FERC Enforcement
CAISO modified the CAISO Tariff to prohibit co-located battery facilities from deviating from dispatch instructions when...
Read MoreGalt Power Inc. (Galt) Assessed a $1,500,000 Civil Penalty and a Disgorgement of $327,297
Galt Power, Inc., (Galt) violated the Commission’s Anti-Manipulation Rule, 18 C.F.R. § 1c.2 (2024), and section...
Read MoreJosco Energy Corporation (Josco) Assessed Civil Penalty of $5,000 for Lack of Candor
FERC Enforcement determined that Josco violated Section 26.2.1.3 of the credit reporting provisions of NYISO’s Tariff...
Read MoreSunSea Penalized $5,000 for Noncompliance with NYISO’s Tariff and FERC’s Duty of Candor Rule
FERC Enforcement determined that SunSea violated Section 26.2.1.3 of the credit reporting provisions of NYISO’s Tariff...
Read MoreFor more, visit: https://www.nerc.com/pa/comp/CE/Pages/Enforcement-and-Mitigation.aspx.