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3353 Peachtree Road NE Suite 600, North Tower Atlanta, GA 30326 404-446-2560 | www.nerc.com November 17, 2015 VIA ELECTRONIC FILING Ms. Kimberly D. Bose, Secretary Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 888 First Street, N.E. Washington, D.C. 20426 Re: Compliance Filing of the North American Electric Reliability Corporation Request for Approval of Amended Compliance and Certification Committee Charter, Docket No. RR15-11-000 Dear Ms. Bose: The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (“NERC”) 1 submits this compliance filing in accordance with the Commission’s August 21, 2015 Order in Docket No. RR15-11-000. 2 In its August 21 Order, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission conditionally approved NERC’s proposed revisions to the Compliance and Certification Committee Charter (“CCC Charter”) and directed NERC to submit a compliance filing retaining language in the CCC Charter consistent with the definition of Hearing Panel in Appendix 4E of the NERC Rules of Procedure. 3 Appendix 4E states that voting members on a Hearing Panel must be “at arm’s length from” parties to the hearing. 1 The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC” or “the Commission”) certified NERC as the electric reliability organization (“ERO”) authorized by Section 215 of the Federal Power Act. FERC certified NERC as the ERO in its order issued July 20, 2006, in Docket No. RR06-1-000. Order Certifying North American Electric Reliability Corporation as the Electric Reliability Organization and Ordering Compliance Filing, 116 FERC ¶ 61,062 (2006). 2 North American Electric Reliability Corporation, 152 FERC ¶ 61,142 (2015) (“August 21 Order”). 3 The Commission’s order directed NERC to submit a compliance filing with 60 days of the date of the order. On October 2, 2015, NERC filed a motion in the above-captioned docket for an extension of time until November 19, 2015 to file revisions to the CCC Charter. The extension requested was to allow the NERC Board of Trustees to approve the proposed revisions at its regularly scheduled meeting on November 5, 2015. Upon consideration, the Commission granted the extension on October 2, 2015.

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