On August 8, 2005, the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct 2005) was signed into law. Section 1211 of EPAct 2005 amended the FPA to include a new section designated as Section 215 of the FPA which directed FERC to certify an ERO and develop procedures for establishing, approving and enforcing electric reliability standards. To view the complete text of FPA Section 215, click here.
