NORTHEAST POWER COORDINATING COUNCILINC
1040 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 10TH FL, NEW YORK, NY 100183703 npcc.org

Total Revenue
$16,376,205
Total Expenses
$15,594,366
Net Assets
$7,054,396

Organizations Filed Purposes: NORTHEAST POWER COORDINATING COUNCIL, INC. (NPCC) IS A 501(C)(6) NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION IN THE STATE OF NEW YORK RESPONSIBLE FOR PROMOTING AND IMPROVING THE RELIABILITY OF THE INTERNATIONAL, INTERCONNECTED BULK POWER SYSTEMS IN NORTHEASTERN NORTH AMERICA THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF REGIONAL RELIABILITY STANDARDS AND COMPLIANCE ASSESSMENT AND ENFORCEMENT OF CONTINENT-WIDE AND REGIONAL RELIABILITY STANDARDS, COORDINATION OF SYSTEM PLANNING, DESIGN AND OPERATIONS, AND ASSESSMENT OF RELIABILITY, AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF REGIONALLY-SPECIFIC CRITERIA, AND MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH SUCH CRITERIA.

NORTHEAST POWER COORDINATING COUNCIL, INC. IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROMOTING AND IMPROVING THE RELIABILITY OF THE INTERNATIONAL, INTERCONNECTED BULK POWER SYSTEMS IN NORTHEASTERN NORTH AMERICA.

THE FIRST OF THREE LARGEST PROGRAM SERVICES BY EXPENSE IS COMPLIANCE ENFORCEMENT AND ORGANIZATION CERTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION (CORC).NPCC'S LARGEST PROGRAM AREA AND MOST SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF RESOURCES GOES TO RIGOROUS MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT OF REGISTERED ENTITIES' COMPLIANCE WITH MANDATORY RELIABILITY STANDARDS FOCUSED ON ENHANCING BULK POWER SYSTEM RELIABILITY. NPCC DEVELOPED AND MAINTAINS A ROBUST SET OF ONLINE TOOLS FOR GATHERING DATA, ANALYSIS, AND TRACKING OF COMPLIANCE INFORMATION TO ASSESS AND IMPROVE RELIABILITY. NPCC'S PROGRAM AREAS ARE CONSISTENT WITH THE ENERGY POLICY ACT OF 2005 (EPACT 2005). THE CORC PROGRAM SCOPE COVERS: 1) THE INDENTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION OF THOSE ENTITIES RESPONSIBLE FOR MEETING THE NORTH AMERICAN ELECTRIC RELIABILITY CORPORATION (NERC) RELIABILITY STANDARDS AND ANY APPROVED REGIONAL STANDARDS; 2) THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPLIANCE MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM (CMEP) IN THE UNITED STATES, INCLUDING THE IDENTIFICATION OF ENTITY RISK THROUGH INHERENT RISK ASSESSMENTS AND INTERNAL CONTROLS EVALUATIONS, COMPLIANCE MONITORING, ASSESSMENT AND ENFORCEMENT OF NERC RELIABILITY STANDARDS AND REGIONAL RELIABILITY STANDARDS; AND 3) THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPLIANCE MONITORING, ASSESSMENT AND ENFORCEMENT RECOMMENDATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH EXECUTED MEMORANDA OF UNDERSTANDING AND/OR AGREEMENTS IN THE CANADIAN PROVINCES OF ONTARIO, QUEBEC, NEW BRUNSWICK AND NOVA SCOTIA.

THE SECOND LARGEST PROGRAM SERVICES BY EXPENSE IS RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT AND PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS (RAPA).THROUGH THE RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT AND PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS PROGRAM AREA NPCC CONDUCTS OBJECTIVE AND ACCURATE RELIABILITY ASSESSMENTS AND IDENTIFIES RELIABILITY PERFORMANCE TRENDS. ANNUAL AND SEASONAL ASSESSMENTS OF THE FUTURE RELIABILITY OF THE BULK POWER SYSTEM IN THE REGION ARE PERFORMED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ANALYZING AND TRENDING RELIABILITY IMPROVEMENTS AND BENEFITS. NPCC PROMOTES AND CONDUCTS BOTH INTER-AREA AND INTERREGIONAL STUDIES TO ENHANCE RELIABILITY AND OPERATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS, AND PROVIDES A FORUM FOR THE DISCUSSION AND COORDINATION OF OPERATING ISSUES WITHIN THE NPCC REGION AND WITH OTHER REGIONS. NPCC ASSESSES COMPOSITE GENERATION AND TRANSMISSION RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGIES AND METRICS, LOSS-OF-LOAD EXPECTATION STUDIES AND SIMILAR PROBABILISTIC RESOURCE ASSESSMENT ANALYSES IN ADDITION TO PROVIDING DATA REQUIREMENT SUPPORT IN THE AREAS DATA COORDINATION, TRANSMISSION AVAILABILITY, GENERATION AVAILABILITY, AND DEMAND AVAILABILITY.

THE THIRD OF THREE LARGEST PROGRAM SERVICES BY EXPENSE IS SITUATION AWARENESS AND INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY PROGRAM (SAIS).THE SITUATION AWARENESS AND INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY PROGRAM IS THE COMBINATION OF NEAR REAL TIME AWARENESS OF CONDITIONS ON THE BULK POWER SYSTEM WITH THE PROGRAMS NECESSARY TO INCREASE THE PHYSICAL AND CYBER SECURITY OF THE ELECTRICITY INFRASTRUCTURE. THIS INCLUDES THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF TOOLS AND OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE BENEFIT OF RELIABILITY COORDINATORS AND OTHER SYSTEM OPERATORS. MAINTAINING THE REAL-TIME AWARENESS OF CONDITIONS ON THE INTERCONNECTED BULK POWER SYSTEMS OF THE NPCC RELIABILITY COORDINATOR AREAS (INCLUDING AWARENESS OF ABNORMAL EVENTS, COMMUNICATING INFORMATION CONCERNING SYSTEM CONDITIONS AND ABNORMAL EVENTS TO, AND FACILITATING REAL-TIME COMMUNICATIONS AMONG, SYSTEM OPERATORS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RELIABLE OPERATION OF THE BULK POWER SYSTEMS) IS CRITICAL TO MAINTAINING RELIABLE OPERATION WITHIN NPCC. ON AN ONGOING BASIS, NPCC MONITORS THE OPERATIONAL STATUS OF THE BULK POWER SYSTEM AND COORDINATES NORMAL AND PRE-EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION, AWARENESS AND ASSISTANCE IN ADDITION TO THE SAME DURING AN EMERGENCY AMONG THE AREAS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Edward A SchwerdtPRESIDENT & CEO40$700,128
Jennifer B MattielloSENIOR VP & COO40$537,958
Philip FedoraASSISTANT VP OF RELIABILIT40$277,661
Guy ZitoASSISTANT VP OF STANDARDS40$265,941
Kristin MckeownGENERAL COUNSEL40$257,165
Andrey OksDIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS COORDINATION40$226,555
Damase HebertDIRECTOR OF ENFORCEMENT40$222,682
Harvey J ReedCHAIRMAN8$138,750
Jeff HeathDIRECTOR1$77,000
Elisa SperanzaDIRECTOR1$77,000
Ruta Skucas EsqSECRETARY1$0
Christopher Weir CpaTREASURER1$0
Andrew J Fawbush EsqASSISTANT SECRETARY1$0
Peter BrandienDIRECTOR1$0
Denis BergeronDIRECTOR1$0
Tony O'HaraDIRECTOR1$0
Milo BlairDIRECTOR1$0
Michael ForteVICE CHAIRMAN1$0
Matthew PicardiDIRECTOR1$0
Marc BoucherDIRECTOR1$0
Leonard KulaDIRECTOR1$0
Leka GjonajDIRECTOR1$0
Jeffrey Fenn PeDIRECTOR1$0
Daniel WhyteDIRECTOR1$0
Chris FralickVICE CHAIRMAN1$0
Carol A SedewitzDIRECTOR1$0
Brad Van AukenDIRECTOR1$0

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