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.................................................................................................................................................... iv  \nExecutive Summary ....................................................................................................................................v  \nIntroduction: the NERC Standard Development Process ................................................................................ viii  \nAbout NE RC......................................................................................................................................... viii  \nReliability Standards Development ......................................................................................................... viii  \nChapter 1: The Need for Change .................................................................................................................. 1  \nNERC Has Worked to Improve Effectiveness and Efficiency in Reliability Standards and Processes for Standards Development ......................................................................................................................................... 1  \nNERC’s Standard Development Processes Must be Sufficiently Nimble and Agile to Address the Reliability Challenges of t he Transforming Grid ......................................................................................................... 3  \nChapter 2: Stakeholder Input and Transparency are Integral to the ERO Model .................................................. 5  \nAs the ERO, NERC Must Provide for Reasonable Notice and Opportunity for Public Comment, Due Process, Openness, and Balance of Interests in Standards Development..................................................................... 5  \nRecommendation 1: NERC Should Eliminate the Requirement for ANSI Accreditation while Maintaining an Open, Inclusive, Flexible, and Agile Standards Development Process Consistent with ANSI’s Essential Requirements ..... 7  \nChapter 3: Recommendations for Standards Process Improvements ................................................................ 12  \nRecommendation 2: NERC Should Streamline the Standard Authorization Request Process to Facilitate the Timely Development of Reliability Standards ....................................................................................................... 12  \nRecommendation 2a: Improve the SAR Form to Drive Clarity on the Reliability Issues to be Addressed through a Proposed Project ................................................................................................................................ 13  \nRecommendation 2b: Create Single Drafting Teams for Standard Development Projects .............................. 13  \nRecommendation 2c: Provide Guidance to Drafting Teams on the Role of the SAR Phase.............................. 13  \nRecommendation 2d: Streamline Processes for SARs that Have Already Had Some Vetting by Industry or Respond to a Directive and are Eligible to be Posted for Informal Comment Periods ................................................. 14  \nRecommendation 2e: Enhance RSTC Processes for Endorsing Draft SARs to Improve Transparency and Awareness........................................................................................................................................................ 14  \nRecommendation 2f: Streamline Processes for SARs that Must be Posted for Formal Comment .................... 14  \nRecommendation 2g: Improve Processes for Prioritizing SARs................................................................... 15  \nRecommendation 3: NERC Should Streamline Standards Balloting................................................................ 16  \nRecommendation 3a: Clarify the Circumstances under which a Section 16.0 Waiver May be Used ................. 16  \nRe","cbCaiaH9suWpnBq4","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaH9suWpnBq4","pdf",726898,33,"English","# Preface\n# Executive Summary\n# Introduction: the NERC Standard Development Process\n# Chapter 1: The Need for Change\n## Chapter 2: Stakeholder Input and Transparency are Integral to the ERO Model\n## Chapter 3: Recommendations for Standards Process Improvements\n## Chapter 4: Recommendations to Enhance the Administration of the Standards Process\n# Chapter 5: Conclusion\n# Attachment A\n# Attachment B","[{\"question\":\"Why are NERC’s standard development processes recommended to change?\",\"answer\":\"The document explains that NERC’s processes must be sufficiently nimble and agile to address reliability challenges arising from the transforming grid.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the paper propose improving stakeholder input and transparency?\",\"answer\":\"It recommends providing reasonable notice and opportunity for public comment, due process, openness, and balanced interests, including eliminating the ANSI accreditation requirement while preserving essential openness and 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