Nerc Test Questions & Answers
60 minutes - ANS-According to Nerc Standards, an emergency interchange transaction can be exempt
from tagging if it is
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2 business days - ANS-A BA or LSE that requests an EEA 3 must complete and EEA 3 report and submit it
to the RC within how many days
5% - ANS-During restoration efforts load pick-ups should not exceed_____________ percentage of
synchronized generation capacity
load and generation - ANS-What are the two components that a system operator should be aware of for
controlling frequency during a system restoration if they are in an islanded situation
Energy Emergency Alerts - ANS-What system was put in place to provide RC's with a mechanism to
handle energy deficiencies?
withing 60 minutes of the start of modification - ANS-If due to a reliability event, an interchange
transaction must be modified, how long does the Sink Balancing Authority have to modify the tag?
Frequency Fluctuations - ANS-What is an example of a disturbance that has caused you system to
become islanded?
Continuous decline in frequency - ANS-What is an instance is which you use manual load shedding?
Schedule emergency assistance, recall all non-firm exports, start all available generation - ANS-What
actions should be implemented during a EEA 2
Transmission facility is overloaded, voltages are rapidly decaying, and no other situations are available -
ANS-What would be an appropriate situation for a system operator to shed load?
Without delay, within 30 minutes - ANS-If an RC issues you a directive to implement when should it be
implemented?
Simulated emergencies - ANS-Each Operating Authority should periodically practice________________
Its RC and any other potentially affected Transmission Operators - ANS-If a Transmission Operator has
an anticipated emergency condition, it shall inform_________________
Annually - ANS-How often shall the Transmission Operator and BA review and update each emergency
plan___________
60 - ANS-According to Nerc Standards, emergency plans must include interim provisions if it is expected
to take more than how many minutes to implement the contingency plan for loss of primary control
facility
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