Section R746-313-3 - Purpose, Scope, Applicability, and Exceptions(1) This rule establishes requirements for each electric company to monitor and report on electric service reliability.(2) Unless otherwise approved, an electric company whose governing authority is the commission shall: (a) follow the provisions of IEEE 1366 in the collection and analysis of interruption data and in the calculation and reporting of reliability indices as required by this rule. If there is a conflict between any provision in IEEE 1366 and this rule, this rule governs; and(b) include both "distribution system" interruptions and "interruptions caused by events outside of the distribution system," as defined in IEEE 1366, in the electric company's recordkeeping, calculations, reporting, and filing as required by Sections R746-313-4 through R746-313-8.(3) Unless otherwise approved, an electric company whose governing authority is not the commission shall: (a) follow the provisions of either IEEE 1366 or the RUS Bulletin 1730A-119 in the collection and analysis of interruption data and in the calculation and reporting of reliability indices as required by this rule. If a conflict exists between any provision in IEEE 1366 or RUS 1730A-119 and this rule, this rule governs; and(b) include both "distribution system" interruptions and interruptions caused by events outside of the distribution system in the electric company's recordkeeping, calculations, reporting, and filing as required by the electric service reliability rules found at Sections R746-313-4 through R746-313-8.(4) The commission may, upon written request and for good cause shown, waive or change this rule in accordance with Section R746-1-109, Deviation from Rules.Utah Admin. Code R746-313-3
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-08, effective 4/9/2024