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Title 4901:5 - Division of Forecasting
Chapter 4901:5-37 - Emergency Reporting by Electric Utilities
Section 4901:5-37-04 - Sudden or unanticipated critical situation resulting in overloading transmission facilities

Ohio Admin. Code 4901:5-37-04

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Current through all regulations passed and filed through December 9, 2024
Section 4901:5-37-04 - Sudden or unanticipated critical situation resulting in overloading transmission facilities

When sudden or unanticipated generation or transmission outages cause an overloading of an electric entity's facilities or interconnection circuits that operate at a nominal sixty hertz, that electric entity shall perform any or all of the following actions, as applicable:

(A) Interrupt service to customers served under interruptible tariffs or contracts.
(B) Interrupt service to firm service customers.
(C) Reduce voltage by not more than five per cent if the transmission system is isolated.
(D) Disconnect the overloaded facility or circuit.

The provisions of this rule do not apply to any municipal or cooperative unless the governor has declared an energy emergency under section 4935.03 of the Revised Code.

Ohio Admin. Code 4901:5-37-04

Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 6/26/2023 and 06/26/2028
Promulgated Under: 111.15
Statutory Authority: 4935.03
Rule Amplifies: 4935.03
Prior Effective Dates: 09/18/2000, 02/27/2010, 11/08/2012
Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 11/29/2017 and 11/29/2022
Promulgated Under: 111.15
Statutory Authority: 4935.03
Rule Amplifies: 4935.03
Prior Effective Dates: 09/18/2000, 02/27/2010, 11/08/2012