Proactive Monitoring of FERC, NERC, and Regional Compliance Developments

The complexities of tracking the status of all entity applicable regulatory activities via email blasts, webinars, the NERC website and/or Regional websites is a resource-intensive activity that presents challenges and resource constraints to all entities. Lack of active monitoring may catch an entity off guard to emerging threats, new requirement obligations, enforcement dates, and audit approaches. PCS offers an effective and efficient solution that provides an entity with a tool to monitor and manage the constantly changing regulatory requirements that are applicable to its NERC registrations. Entities with a PCS Standard Compliance Intelligence Portal (SCIP) subscription no longer need to spend long hours retrieving necessary regulatory information. Subscriptions also include input from our PCS technical experts regarding the potential impact the information poses to the entity and provides recommendations for action where needed.

Benefits

Effective & efficient solution for monitoring the constantly changing regulatory requirements
Timesaving solution for keeping up-to-date with industry activities and standards development
Includes standards in development, revised standards, approved standards, industry news & much more
Color-coded records draw your attention to important or new items
All information is stored in an easy to use & down loadable format
SCIP includes all available content of new standards development, as well as any changes being made to existing standards.
PCS updates to SCIP include monthly changes in the regulatory environment, along with specific recommendations from PCS regarding compliance initiatives.
SCIP provides an entity with an efficient way to stay up-to-date with industry news and developments that only apply to its registrations, thereby simplifying how your organization manages compliance.

FAQ: Active Monitoring of FERC, NERC & Regional Compliance

What is active monitoring in the context of FERC and NERC compliance?

Active monitoring refers to the continuous tracking of regulatory changes, emerging requirements, and compliance obligations from FERC, NERC, and Regional Entities. It ensures that organizations remain informed and prepared for new developments.

Why is regulatory monitoring important for NERC-registered entities?

Without active monitoring, entities risk missing critical updates on enforcement deadlines, new standards, and evolving audit approaches. Staying current helps prevent non-compliance and supports long-term operational reliability.

How does PCS help simplify regulatory monitoring?

PCS provides the Standard Compliance Intelligence Portal (SCIP), a subscription-based tool that filters and organizes only the information relevant to your entity’s NERC registrations—saving hours of manual tracking.

What information does the SCIP portal include?

SCIP includes new and revised standards, regulatory developments, enforcement timelines, industry news, and PCS expert insights—all formatted in an easy-to-use, color-coded, and downloadable system.

How often is the SCIP portal updated?

PCS updates SCIP monthly, ensuring subscribers receive the latest regulatory changes along with practical recommendations tailored to their compliance responsibilities.

Proactive Monitoring of FERC, NERC, and Regional Compliance Developments

FAQ: Active Monitoring of FERC, NERC & Regional Compliance

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