Overview
This 4-hour course reviews Title 12 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005. This portion of the Act is also known as the Electricity Modernization Act of 2005 (EMAct’05) and concerns reliability of the electric utility grid in the United States. EMAct’05 amends the Federal Power Act to address reliability, transmission upgrades, transmission operations, alternative fuel sources, and other items related to the operation of electric power systems.
The student must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of twenty-six (26) questions at the end of this course to obtain PDH credits.
Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Understand the role of an Electric Reliability Organization.
- Understand the purpose of National Interest Electric Transmission Corridors.
- Know the protections provided in the Act for load serving entities.
- Know the amendments to PURPA for renewables.
- Understand the new rules relating to holding companies.
- Understand the protections provided for consumers in the Act.
Course
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