NERC RC IRO-001 to IRO-006 questions with correct answers

What is the purpose of IRO-002? CORRECT ANSWER RCs must have the authority, plan & agreements in place to immediately direct reliability entities within their areas to redispatch generation, reconfigure transmission or reduce load to mitigate critical conditions to return the system to a reliable state. The RC shall have clear decision making authority to act & direct actions to maintain the integrity & reliability within ____? CORRECT ANSWER Take actions without delay but no longer than 30 minutes. What conditions exist if an RC delegates tasks? CORRECT ANSWER It should be in a formal operating agreement and the RC maintains responsibility. Who must comply with an RC directive? CORRECT ANSWER TOPs, BAs, GOPs, TSPs, LSEs & PSEs What is the purpose of IRO-002? CORRECT ANSWER Ensure RCs provide their system operators with authority with respect to analysis tool outages & to have procedures to mitigate effects of analysis tool outage. What is the purpose of IRO-003? CORRECT ANSWER RC must have a wide area view of its own RC area & that of neighboring RCs What status should RCs be aware of? CORRECT ANSWER current status of all critical facilities whose failure could result in an SOL or IROL violation. current status of any facilities that may be required to assist area restoration.