Bwmq has the ability to assist clients with their eqr filings in a cost effective manner, using the new eqr filing requirements, as set forth by ferc. Electric quarterly reporting eqr is the online reporting platform used by the federal energy regulatory commission ferc to collect contract and transactional data from public utilities sellers in ferc terms based on requirements under section 205c of the federal power act fpa. Ferc is currently planning on discontinuing its eqr software beginning with the q3 20 filing. Find out why powershark eqr is the leading eqr software solution. Power shark eqr filing software check back soon for more software options. In its september 22 open meeting, the federal energy regulatory commission commission issued a notice seeking comments on proposed revisions to electric quarterly report reporting requirements in docket no. Ferc training services procomply energy regulatory. The energy compliance consulting ferc eqr users manual is a comprehensive collection of information needed to file compliant eqrs.
Power plant owners and stakeholders often overlook the need to get their ferc, eia and iso market compliance programs established early during construction and precommissioning to avoid possible delays and penalties that can affect their startup and commissioning schedule. Company registration submit company registration requests through ferconline. The eqr is the reporting mechanism ferc uses for public utilities to fulfill their responsibility under section 205c of the federal power act fpa to have their rates and charges on file in a convenient form and place. Fercs new webbased approach for the electric quarterly report eqr filing process went live on april 1st. Managing the development and implementation of the eqr software. The electric quarterly report eqr database, including data filed by all respondents, is available for download. If the rate is available on the ferc website, then the field may include a citation to the ferc accession number and the relevant ferc tariff record instead of the entire rate algorithm.
Oati can help any organization produce reliable and consistent results in meeting all federal energy regulatory commission ferc requirements. Ferc believes this option would minimize the changes for an eqr filer and streamline the filing process by eliminating the need for filers to enter or import the data into a separate software. This report permits the download of eqr filings from multiple companies andor multiple quarters. Powershark eqr is easy to use, requires minimal software set up and configuration, and is 100% ferccompliant, thus assuring valid eqr filings. To receive selected eqr data for download, enter your name and email address below. Ferc proposes to replace outmoded eqr system davis. Ferc is considering changes to its electric quarterly report rules, including requiring data on ancillary services transactions and changes to how financially settled trades are reported. Import csv files exported from existing ferc application. The manual takes hundreds of pages of ferc orders, notices, and filing guidance, and combines it with guidance from ferc technical conferences, faqs, and other staff guidance over the past decade. Ferc sets deadlines to file eqrs washington energy report. Form communications test application used to analyze installation and communications problems with the eqr software. Ferc proposes to replace outmoded eqr system davis wright. Eqr is the single entry point for all of fercs eqr filings. Or, you can choose to download the installation instructions as a microsoft word document ms office 2000 by clicking on the following link.
Sep 25, 2018 electric quarterly reporting eqr is the online reporting platform used by the federal energy regulatory commission ferc to collect contract and transactional data from public utilities sellers in ferc terms based on requirements under section 205c of the federal power act fpa. Enkuro software solution for ferc etariff, eqr and order 860 filings. Full life cycle etariff management software for ferc order 714. A leftclick on the link below will download the eqr submission software installation file. The first line of defense that every company facing regulatory compliance challenges is to educate the workforce about the ferc rules, the companys policies, and managements expectations related to practices to implement the companys policy objectives. It is used to install the application on your workstation. Federal register revisions to the filing process for. Oct 21, 2016 david perlman is a partner in the energy practice in bracewells washington, d. Item eqr production url home page eqr web client login page eqr direct xml upload page. Pursuant to ferc order number 2001, sce has regularly filed electric quarterly reports eqr with the commission summarizing the contractual terms and conditions of agreements for all fercjurisdictional sales and services involving sce.
Ferc also reminded eqr filers that the deadline to file the second quarter q2 2014 eqrs has not been extended. Final rule amends the filing requirements for public utilities under the federal power act to require public utilities to electronically file electric quarterly reports etc under rm018000. Ferc sets deadlines to file eqrs extends certain deadlines. While ferc is planning on providing online software, they have also given notice that the replacement online software that will be offered may not meet the needs of the industry and therefore third party software may be needed depending on the. Iso new england federal energy regulatory commission electric. This application will scan your form 1 database, and, as a minimum, result in compression of many of the files that make up the database. Ferc sets new deadlines for the webbased filing of.
Increment name 1 field numbers 28 and 61 are required data fields that currently require eqr filers to designate the increment name, or the terms of a particular contract or sale, as hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly in the contract data and transaction data sections of. Whether you are looking for help with software development, it support, web design or it staffing, links technology solutions has the experience, people and practices you need to achieve your goals with the highest levels of customer satisfaction in the industry. The commission issued a notice granting extension of time until june 1, 2020 for filing q1 2020 eqr. After the i ssuance of the monthly services invoice the invoice issued on or about the first monday after the tenth calendar day of a month for any items that were included in the monthly services invoice for any. Item eqr production url federal energy regulatory commission. As a result, in the future utilities will be required to enter their eqr data linebyline through fercs website or they can develop inhouse or purchase software to replace the current eqr filing system. The objective of this field is to provide information to explain the bases and methods of the rate calculation. Spp recommendation ferc electronic quarterly report data. For assistance with eqr data filing software and tools and reference material prior. In an order issued this afternoon, the federal energy regulatory commission ferc adopted further changes to the electric quarterly report eqr data dictionary. Powershark eqr is easy to use, requires minimal software set up and configuration, and is 100% ferccompliant with order 770, thus assuring valid eqr. Jun 22, 2012 ferc believes this option would minimize the changes for an eqr filer and streamline the filing process by eliminating the need for filers to enter or import the data into a separate software. The eqr is the reporting mechanism ferc uses for public utilities to fulfill their. As a result, in the future utilities will be required to enter their eqr data linebyline through ferc s website or they can develop inhouse or purchase software to replace the current eqr filing system.
Ferc has historically provided software for utilities to report their transactions. Sp eqr electric quarterly reports rev 4 iso new england. Iso new england federal energy regulatory commission electric quarterly reporting december 6, 2006. Powershark eqr is the leading software solution for making ferccompliant eqr filings. Federal energy regulatory commission, 888 first street ne, washington, dc 20426 attention. For any issues regarding ferc online, please contact ferc online support or call local. Powershark eqr scales to any size company without compromising on functionality or performance. Ferc revises the eqr data dictionary and announces a. David perlman is a partner in the energy practice in bracewells washington, d.
Please include a current mail address, telephone number, and email address. Once the software is installed at your site, the installation file is no longer needed and should be deleted. In the near, future ferc plans to discontinue the software that it currently provides for some forms and will require the industry to develop their own. June 16, 2016 ferc updates to eqr reporting starting q4. Jun 16, 2016 here is a list of changesupdates ferc will be implementing starting q4 2016 a. Eqr home page federal energy regulatory commission. Interested persons may obtain information on the reporting requirements by contacting the following. Ferc proposes clarifications to eqr requirements energy. Ferc efiling solutions available etariff and eqr systrends. Eqr is the single entry point for all of ferc s eqr filings. On september 21, 2012, the commission issued order no. The commission issued a notice granting extension of time until june 1, 2020 for filing q1 2020 eqr january 23, 2020. Sep 23, 2016 david perlman is a partner in the energy practice in bracewells washington, d.
He represents and counsels clients in regulatory and compliance matters concerning the federal energy regulatory commission, commodity futures trading commission and state public utility commissions, energyrelated transactions and financings, and in the establishment of compliance programs and. Downloading the database the eqr database is provided in a series of files. Additional eqr updates are available on the ferc eqr webpage. The commissions february 28th order follows a january 22, 2014 technical conference held by ferc to discuss revisions to the eqr process see january 27, 2014 edition of the wer. Ferc efiling solutions available etariff and eqr in january 2007, the federal energy regulatory commission ferc issued nopr rm015000 announcing the launch of an initiative within the north american energy standards board naesb to develop standards for. Powershark eqr is easy to use, requires minimal software set up and configuration, and is 100% ferc compliant, thus assuring valid eqr filings. Currently, eqrs are filed by downloading eqr software from the commissions web site, installing it on the filers microsoft windowsbased computer, entering the eqr data into the software, and then submitting the eqr data. This application uses systrends t 2 and etariff products to send tariff documents. Report viewer federal energy regulatory commission. If you would like more information regarding eqr filings, please contact teresa douglas at 2027758994.
Ferc today approved an order on intent to revoke marketbased rate authority to twelve public utilities who have failed to file electric quarterly reports as specified in order no. Q1, janmar 2020 q4, octdec 2019 q3, julsep 2019 q2, aprjun 2019 q1, janmar 2019 q4, octdec 2018 q3, julsep 2018 q2, aprjun 2018 q1. Mar 03, 2014 the commissions february 28th order follows a january 22, 2014 technical conference held by ferc to discuss revisions to the eqr process see january 27, 2014 edition of the wer. Have a need to extract your eqr data into another software application or. Powershark eqr is the leading software solution for making ferc compliant eqr filings. Together, the compressed eqr database files are over 15. Electric quarterly report submission software users guide ferc. Fercs webbased eqr filing process now live washington.
On february 28, 2014, the federal energy regulatory commission ferc issued an order extending and setting the deadlines to file electric quarterly reports eqrs for the third quarter q3 20, the fourth quarter q4 20 and the first quarter q1 2014. Responsible for receipt, verification, and distribution of various department invoices. Maintain necessary communication with corporate accounting to ensure timely delivery of invoice payment. He represents and counsels clients in regulatory and compliance matters concerning the federal energy regulatory commission, commodity futures trading commission and state public utility commissions, energyrelated transactions and financings, and in the establishment of compliance programs and training. Two proposed changes in the september 22 notice are. Home software solutions ferc efiling solutions available etariff and. As the market leader in oasis, available transfer capability atcavailable flowgate capacity afc, and transmission service request tsr solutions, oati can help you produce reliable and consistent. Apr 07, 2014 fercs new webbased approach for the electric quarterly report eqr filing process went live on april 1st. Here is a list of changesupdates ferc will be implementing starting q4 2016 a.
Ferc efiling solutions available etariff and eqr in january 2007, the federal energy regulatory commission ferc issued nopr rm015000 announcing the launch of an initiative within the north american energy standards board naesb to develop standards for electronic tariff and rate schedule filings. Ferc today approved an order on intent to revoke marketbased rate authority to twelve public utilities who have failed to file electric quarterly reports as specified in. However, starting in 2012, utilities will be required to develop or purchase software to submit eqrs to ferc. Iso new england federal energy regulatory commission. Revisions to electric quarterly report filing process. Ferc announced a move from the current softwarebased method to a webbased approach that would allow filing an eqr directly through the fercs website, either through a. Ellen brown, office of the executive director, email. If you have installed the foss, the database utility should be on your system already under start programs ferc in the start menu. Remember the old ferc eqr software and how screens would lock up when. The ferc electric quarterly report eqr submission software is downloaded from the ferc forms server via the internet. On july, 2011, ferc held an eqr users group meeting where ferc staff further explained their plan to discontinue the current eqr. To file an official comment on a proceeding before the commission, please follow our rules of practice.
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