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Table B.2. Major Disturbances and Unusual Occurrences, Year-to-Date through December 2010






Date Utility/Power Pool (NERC Region) Time Area Affected Type of Disturbance Loss (megawatts) Number of Customers Affected 1 Restoration
January






1/6/2010 Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation (SERC) 6:00 p.m. Southwest Louisiana Made Public Appeals N/A N/A 6:00 p.m. January 08
1/11/2010 Progress Energy Florida (FRCC/SERC) 3:45 a.m. Northern and Central Florida Interruptible Load Shed/Made Public Appeals N/A N/A 9:57 a.m. January 11
1/18/2010 Pacific Gas and Electric Company (WECC) 11:30 a.m. Northern and Central California Severe Storm 290 1,700,000 8:00 a.m. January 28
1/19/2010 California ISO (WECC) 7:30 a.m. San Francisco Severe Storm 300 30,000 12:24 p.m. January 19
1/19/2010 San Diego Gas & Electric Company (WECC) 2:30 p.m. San Diego and Orange Counties Severe Storm 2,650 50,000 3:00 p.m. January 20
1/20/2010 Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (WECC) 1:00 p.m. City of Los Angeles, California Severe Storm N/A 147,223 6:10 p.m. January 24
1/28/2010 American Electric Power (SPP) 12:00 p.m. Oklahoma Ice Storm N/A 68,705 12:00 p.m. February 02
February






2/1/2010 Western Farmers Electric Cooperative (SPP) 2:32 p.m. Oklahoma Ice Storm/Electrical System Separation 30 0 5:00 p.m. February 01
2/5/2010 Atlantic City Electric (RFC) 3:00 p.m. Southern NJ Winter Storm N/A 221,000 4:00 p.m. February 13
2/5/2010 Duke Energy Carolinas (SERC) 6:48 p.m. North and South Carolina Winter Storm 500 74,000 5:00 p.m. February 07
2/5/2010 Potomac Electric Power Co (RFC) 7:00 p.m. District of Columbia, Prince Georges and Montgomery Co. MD Winter Storm N/A 97,651 3:46 p.m. February 12
2/5/2010 Duquesne Light Company (RFC) 10:30 p.m. Southwestern Pennsylvania Winter Storm N/A 57,000 12:00 p.m. February 12
2/5/2010 American Electric Power (RFC) 11:30 p.m. Indiana, Ohio, W. Virginia and Virginia Winter Storm N/A 102,225 2:38 a.m. February 07
2/6/2010 Dominion (SERC) 2:30 a.m. Virginia, North Carolina Winter Storm 600 104,736 7:00 a.m. February 07
2/6/2010 Delmarva Power & Light Company (RFC) 8:00 a.m. Delmarva Peninsula Winter Storm N/A 58,491 9:00 a.m. February 06
2/9/2010 Exelon Corporation (RFC) 6:00 p.m. Southeastern Pennsylvania Winter Storm N/A 223,000 4:00 p.m. February 14
2/11/2010 Oncor Electric Delivery Company (TRE) 12:00 p.m. Dallas/Fort Worth and East Texas Winter Storm N/A 500,000 9:00 p.m. February 15
2/12/2010 American Electric Power (SPP) 5:00 a.m. East Texas, Western Arkansas, Northern Lousiania Winter Storm N/A 52,999 5:00 p.m. February 12
2/14/2010 Allegheny Power (RFC) 10:00 a.m. Western Pennsylvania nd Northeast Central WV Winter Storm 900 190,000 12:00 p.m. February 14
2/19/2010 California Department of Water Resources (WECC) 8:30 p.m. San Joaquin Field Division/Bakersfield, CA Firm System Load Shed 1,000 N/A 4:01 a.m. February 20
2/23/2010 Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp (NPCC) 10:00 p.m. Upstate New York Winter Storm N/A 150,000 4:00 p.m. February 25
2/25/2010 Orange and Rockland Utilities Inc 12:01 a.m. Southeastern New York, Northern New Jersey Winter Storm N/A 65,000 9:00 p.m. February 26
2/25/2010 Consolidated Edison of NY (NPCC) 5:00 p.m. New York City Winter Storm N/A 55,000 7:00 p.m. March 02
2/25/2010 ISO New England (NPCC) 11:53 p.m. Southern Maine and New Hampshire Winter Storm 510 509,606 4:40 p.m. March 01
March






3/13/2010 Exelon Corporation/PECO (RFC) 1:00 a.m. Southeasten Pennsylvania High Winds and rain N/A 177,528 6:40 p.m. March 16
3/13/2010 ISO New England (NPCC) 12:00 p.m. Connecticut High Winds and Rain 50 50,246 8:05 p.m. March 15
3/13/2010 Long Island Power Authority (NPCC) 3:00 p.m. Long Island High Winds and Rain N/A 153,000 4:00 p.m. March 17
3/13/2010 Jersey Central Power and Light Company (RFC) 4:00 p.m. Central New Jersey and Northern New Jersey High Winds and Flooding N/A 180,000 12:00 a.m. March 16
3/13/2010 Public Service Electric & Gas Company (RFC) 6:00 p.m. Southern, Central and Northern New Jersey High Winds and Rain 100 360,000 12:59 p.m. March 20
3/13/2010 Consolidated Edison of NY (NPCC) 6:00 p.m. New York City and Westchester County High Winds and Rain N/A 173,000 9:00 a.m. March 20
3/31/2010 San Diego Gas & Electric Company (WECC) 11:59 p.m. San Diego and Orange Counties Shed Firm Load 324 290,000 12:55 a.m. April 01
3/31/2010 California Independent System Operator (WECC) 11:59 p.m. San Diego Shed Firm Load 324 N/A 12:38 a.m. April 01
April






4/16/2010 Allegheny Power (RFC) 5:15 p.m. Southwestern Pennsylvania Severe Thunderstorms 15 120,000 5:00 p.m. April 18
Table B.2. Major Disturbances and Unusual Occurrences, Year-to-Date through December 2010






Date Utility/Power Pool (NERC Region) Time Area Affected Type of Disturbance Loss (megawatts) Number of Customers Affected 1 Restoration
4/21/2010 Dow Chemical Co (SERC) 3:05 p.m. Iberville, Parish, Louisiana Generator Tripped N/A N/A 8:00 p.m. April 21
4/27/2010 North Carolina Eastern Municipal Power Agency (SERC) 2:55 p.m. Rocky Mount, NC Transmission System Interruption N/A 29,376 2:55 p.m. April 27
May






5/2/2010 Tennesse Valley Authority (SERC) 2:40 p.m. Tennessee and Mississippi Thunderstorms N/A 50,500 7:30 p.m. May 09
5/18/2010 California Department of Water Resources (WECC) 8:15 a.m. Central California Breakers Tripped 318 N/A 10:46 p.m. May 18
5/26/2010 Allegheny Power (RFC, SERC) 11:45 a.m. Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia Made Public Appeal - System Drill N/A N/A 3:00 p.m. May 26
June






6/1/2010 Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Company (RFC) 10:03 p.m. Southwestern Indiana Firm Load Shed 500 1 12:30 a.m. June 18
6/2/2010 CPS Energy (TRE) 8:18 p.m. San Antonio, TX Severe Weather N/A 126,000 8:00 a.m. June 04
6/6/2010 Pacific Gas and Electric (WECC) 4:45 a.m. Northern California Electric System Separation 3 2,650 5:35 a.m. June 06
6/7/2010 Public Service Company of Colorado (WECC) 6:29 p.m. Denver Metropolitan Area Firm Load Shed 300 31,000 1:00 a.m. June 08
6/8/2010 Centerpoint Energy (TRE) 11:00 a.m. Southeastern Texas Thunderstorms N/A 79,741 5:00 p.m. June 08
6/9/2010 North Carolina Eastern Municipal Power Agency (SERC) 2:18 p.m. Edenton, NC Transmission System Interruption N/A 4,196 3:00 p.m. June 09
6/16/2010 Orange and Rockland Utilities (NPCC) 11:11 a.m. New York (Rockland and Orange Counties) Voltage Reduction (System Test) N/A N/A 11:32 a.m. June 16
6/17/2010 Louisiana Energy and Power Authority (SPP) 8:30 a.m. Morgan City, LA Made Public Appeal N/A N/A 5:47 p.m. June 17
6/17/2010 Entergy (SERC) 9:30 a.m. Southern Louisiana Made Public Appeal N/A N/A 5:17 p.m. June 17
6/17/2010 Cleco Power LLC (SERC) 9:30 a.m. Southern Louisiana Made Public Appeal N/A N/A 4:40 p.m. June 17
6/17/2010 Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation (SPP) 9:30 a.m. Southwestern Louisiana Made Public Appeal N/A N/A 4:40 p.m. June 17
6/17/2010 Western Area Power Administration (MRO) 10:49 a.m. Eastern Montana Electrical System Separation N/A N/A 11:02 a.m. June 17
6/18/2010 Northern Indiana Public Service Company (RFC) 3:30 p.m. Northwest Indiana Thunderstorms N/A 94,345 12:30 a.m. June 20
6/18/2010 Commonwealth Edison (RFC) 4:00 p.m. Chicago, IL Severe Weather N/A 400,000 1:00 p.m. June 20
6/18/2010 Consumers Energy (RFC) 7:00 p.m. Southern Portion of Lower Michigan Thunderstorms N/A 100,000 5:00 a.m. June 19
6/18/2010 American Electric Power (RFC) 8:00 p.m. Indiana, Michigan Severe Weather N/A 79,000 10:45 a.m. June 21
6/18/2010 Detroit Edison (RFC) 8:00 p.m. Detroit, MI Severe Weather N/A 150,000 7:30 p.m. June 22
6/21/2010 Duke Energy Midwest (RFC) 1:48 p.m. Cincinnati, OH Thunderstorms 400 50,636 8:31 p.m. June 22
6/22/2010 Entergy (SERC) 3:34 p.m. West/Central Arkansas Made Public Appeal/Transmission Equipment Failure 84 25,159 7:00 p.m. June 22
6/23/2010 Commonwealth Edison (RFC) 5:00 p.m. Chicago, IL Severe Weather N/A 300,000 1:40 p.m. June 25
6/23/2010 Northern Indiana Public Service Company (RFC) 5:48 p.m. Northwest Indiana Thunderstorms N/A 53,000 2:21 a.m. June 24
6/24/2010 Atlantic City Electric (RFC) 3:00 p.m. Southwestern New Jersey Thunderstorms N/A 150,000 12:00 p.m. June 29
6/24/2010 PECO (RFC) 3:30 p.m. Southeastern Pennsylvania Thunderstorms N/A 355,000 11:59 p.m. June 29
6/25/2010 Pacific Gas and Electric (WECC) 11:36 p.m. Northern California Electrical System Separation N/A N/A 1:38 a.m. June 26
July






7/6/2010 Delmarva Power & Light Company (RFC) 3:47 a.m. Newark, DE Transformer Outage 95 18,400 4:37 a.m. July 06
7/7/2010 PJM Interconnection, LLC (RFC) 4:13 p.m. York, South Central Pennsylvania Loss of Transmission Equipment N/A 43,903 10:29 p.m. July 07
7/15/2010 Detroit Edison (RFC) 7:00 p.m. Southeastern Michigan Severe Weather 540 127,534 11:30 p.m. July 19
7/17/2010 Xcel Energy (MRO) 8:30 p.m. Minnesota Strong Winds, Tornadoes N/A 63,000 10:00 p.m. July 19
7/21/2010 ISO New England (NPCC) 6:44 p.m. Connecticut Thunderstorms N/A 50,100 8:00 p.m. July 21
7/23/2010 Pacificorp (WECC) 10:00 a.m. Northern Utah Made Public Appeals 8-Jun N/A 11:55 p.m. July 24
7/23/2010 Detroit Edison (RFC) 7:30 p.m. Southeastern Michigan Severe Weather 400 82,000 6:30 p.m. July 26
Table B.2. Major Disturbances and Unusual Occurrences, Year-to-Date through December 2010






Date Utility/Power Pool (NERC Region) Time Area Affected Type of Disturbance Loss (megawatts) Number of Customers Affected 1 Restoration
7/25/2010 Potomac Electric Power Co (RFC) 3:10 p.m. Washington, DC Region Severe Weather N/A 297,700 11:30 p.m. July 30
7/25/2010 Baltimore Gas and Electric (RFC) 3:20 p.m. Central Maryland Severe Weather 480 124,000 6:00 p.m. July 27
7/25/2010 Dominion - Virginia Power (SERC) 4:11 p.m. Northern Virginia Severe Weather 900-1000 81,000 8:06 p.m. July 25
7/29/2010 Dominion - Virginia Power (SERC) 5:43 p.m. Virginia Thunderstorms N/A 55,000 8:07 p.m. July 29
7/29/2010 Southern California Edison Company (WECC) 6:39 p.m. Southern California Shed Interruptible Load, Wildfire 522 N/A 7:26 p.m. July 29
7/29/2010 California Independent System Operator (WECC) 6:39 p.m. Southern California Shed Interruptible Load, Wildfire 522 N/A 7:26 p.m. July 29
August






8/2/2010 California Department of Waters Resources (WECC) 12:00 p.m. Central California Fuel Supply Deficiency (Hydro) N/A N/A 11:00 p.m. August 02
8/2/2010 Cleco Power LLC (SERC) 12:45 p.m. Southern Louisiana Made Public Appeals N/A N/A 11:00 a.m. August 04
8/2/2010 Entergy (SERC) 12:45 p.m. Southern Louisiana Made Public Appeals N/A N/A 11:00 a.m. August 04
8/2/2010 Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation (SERC) 12:45 p.m. Southwestern Louisiana Made Public Appeals N/A N/A 11:00 a.m. August 04
8/2/2010 Lafayette Utilities Systems (SPP) 12:45 p.m. Southern Louisiana Made Public Appeals N/A N/A 11:00 a.m. August 04
8/4/2010 Southwestern Public Service Company (SPP) 12:00 p.m. Northern Texas, Eastern New Mexico Made Public Appeals N/A N/A 10:00 p.m. August 04
8/4/2010 Allegheny Power (RFC) 4:45 p.m. Western Pennsylvania, Northwestern and Central West Virginia Thunderstorms 60 11,186 12:00 a.m. August 07
8/4/2010 American Electric Power (RFC) 5:00 p.m. Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky Severe Weather N/A 37,000 4:00 a.m. August 06
8/5/2010 Potomac Electric Power Co (RFC) 3:30 p.m. District of Columbia, Maryland Thunderstorms N/A 76,729 10:00 p.m. August 05
8/5/2010 Dominion - Virginia Power (RFC) 3:54 p.m. Northern Virginia Thunderstorms N/A 145,157 12:00 a.m. August 08
8/9/2010 AES Greenidge and Cayuga0RFC) 12:00 p.m. Upstate New York Fuel Supply Defiency N/A N/A 12:00 p.m. August 16
8/11/2010 American Electric Power (RFC) 3:21 p.m. Ohio Severe Weather N/A 57,000 12:12 p.m. August 11
8/12/2010 Potomac Electric Power Co. (RFC) 6:45 a.m. District of Columbia, Maryland Severe Weather N/A 101,003 9:00 p.m. August 12
8/12/2010 Nebraska Public Power District (SPP) 8:21 a.m. Central Nebraska Made Public Appeals 65 N/A 11:00 a.m. August 12
8/12/2010 Wisconsin Public Service (MRO) 3:42 p.m. City of Oshkosh, Wisconsin Made Public Appeals 30 7,600 10:10 p.m. August 12
8/19/2010 Detroit Edison (RFC) 6:00 p.m. Southeastern Michigan Severe Weather 340 80,000 3:30 p.m. August 23
8/23/2010 CenterPoint Energy (TRE) 5:50 p.m. Houston, Texas Severe Weather 746 81,586 9:30 a.m. August 24
September






9/1/2010 Pacific Gas and Electric (WECC) 10:20 a.m. Pittsburg (Bay Area), California Electrical System Separation (Islanding) 31 15,000 12:44 p.m. September 01
9/7/2010 CPS Energy (TRE) 2:02 p.m. San Antonio, Texas Tropical Storm N/A 340,350 1:27 a.m. September 08
9/20/2010 Birchwood Power Facility (SERC) 5:00 p.m. King George County, Virginia Low Flying Helicopter N/A N/A 5:30 p.m. September 20
9/21/2010 Consumers Energy (RFC) 9:31 p.m. Central and Southern Michigan Thunderstorms N/A 138,000 2:30 p.m. September 22
9/22/2010 California Department of Water Resources (WECC) 6:12 a.m. Bakersfield, California Firm Load Shed 526 N/A 11:00 p.m. September 22
9/22/2010 Duquesne Light Company (RFC) 4:08 p.m. City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Thunderstorms 156 52,000 12:00 a.m. September 26
9/22/2010 Allegheny Power (RFC) 5:38 p.m. Western Pennsylvania Thunderstorms 389 82,861 11:30 p.m. September 24
9/27/2010 Southern California Edison Company (WECC) 3:15 p.m. Central and Southern California Interruptible Load Shed 595 N/A 6:12 p.m. September 27
October






10/5/2010 Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (WECC) 5:45 a.m. City of Los Angeles, California Rain and High Winds N/A 73,514 6:00a.m. October 07
10/26/2010 Commonwealth Edison (RFC) 9:00 a.m. Northern Illinois Thunderstorms N/A 192,106 11:00 a.m. October 28
10/26/2010 Xcel Energy/Northern States Power Company (MRO) 8:00 p.m. Minnesota High Winds N/A 70,000 10:00 p.m. October 28
10/27/2010 Wisconsin Public Service Corporation (MRO) 4:00 a.m. Northeast and North Central Wisconsin High Winds N/A 63,000 12:00 p.m. October 27
Table B.2. Major Disturbances and Unusual Occurrences, Year-to-Date through December 2010






Date Utility/Power Pool (NERC Region) Time Area Affected Type of Disturbance Loss (megawatts) Number of Customers Affected [1] Restoration
10/27/2010 Consumers Energy (RFC) 8:00 a.m. Michigan's Northerly Lower Peninsula High Winds 240 285,000 7:00 a.m. October 29
10/27/2010 Commonwealth Edison (RFC) 5:00 p.m. Northern Illinois High Winds N/A 127,000 4:00 a.m. October 29
10/27/2010 Pacific Gas and Electric (WECC) 5:16 p.m. Northern California Electrical System Separation-Islanding 16 2,674 5:27 p.m. October 27
10/31/2010 California Department of Water Resources (WECC) 10:26 p.m. Bakersfield, California Firm System Load Loss 500 N/A 1:45 a.m. November 01
November






11/4/2010 PacifiCorp (WECC) 9:46 a.m. Rock Springs, Wyoming Transmission Equipment Failure/Interruptible Load Shed N/A N/A 10:47 a.m. November 04
11/6/2010 Pacific Gas and Electric (WECC) 3:53 p.m. Northern California Electrical System Separation - Islanding 20 4 6:08 p.m. November 06
11/8/2010 ISO New England (NPCC) 6:47 a.m. Maine Snow and High Winds N/A 60,863 6:00 p.m. November 08
11/13/2010 Xcel Energy/Northern States Power Company (MRO) 3:00 p.m. Minnesota Winter Storm N/A 60,000 10:00 p.m. November 14
11/15/2010 Puget Sound Energy (WECC) 11:00 p.m. Puget Sound Region High Winds 391 149,256 2:14 a.m. November 16
11/21/2010 Pacific Gas and Electric (WECC) 1:39 a.m. Northern and Central California Winter Storm 75 60,000 4:46 p.m. November 24
11/22/2010 Puget Sound Energy (WECC) 11:00 p.m. Puget Sound Region, Washington Winter Storm 420 123,535 8:00 p.m. November 24
11/23/2010 Pacific Gas and Electric (WECC) 2:01 p.m. Northern California Electrical System Separation - Islanding 22 7,077 6:12 p.m. November 23
December






12/3/2010 Pacific Gas and Electric (WECC) 9:32 p.m. California Electrical System Separation - Islanding 22 7,077 2:00 a.m. December 04
12/12/2010 Detroit Edison (RFC) 4:30 p.m. Southeastern Michigan Severe Weather 210 60,175 2:00 p.m. December 15
12/14/2010 Pacific Gas and Electric (WECC) 7:20 a.m. California Electrical System Separation - Islanding 9 6,635 7:25 a.m. December 14
12/14/2010 California Department of Water Resources (WECC) 7:36 a.m. Southern California Transmission Equipment/Firm System Load 464 N/A 9:00 a.m. December 15
12/18/2010 Puget Sound Energy (WECC) 5:00 a.m. Redmond, Washington Severe Weather 184 92,090 10:00 p.m. December 19
12/26/2010 Progress Energy Carolinas (SERC) 8:15 a.m. Carolina Severe Weather N/A 42,000 4:15 p.m. December 26
12/30/2010 AES Cayuga (RFC) 2:00 p.m. New York Fuel Supply Deficiency 300 N/A 6:00 a.m. January 12
[1] Estimated values.
Note: Estimates for 2010 are preliminary.
Source: Form OE-417, "Electric Emergency Incident and Disturbance Report."
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