All North American electrical power industry stakeholders that may be affected by North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) reliability standards may participate in developing new standards or in reviewing existing ones.
In Québec, the Reliability Coordinator is responsible for consulting entities before submitting NERC standards to the Régie de l’énergie for approval.
- Consultation process approved by the Régie de l’énergie [PDF 73 Kb]
- Régie de l’énergie decision approving the Reliability Coordinator's consultation process (D-2011-139) [In French only]
- Régie de l'énergie decision approving the modification of the Reliability Coordinator's consultation process (D-2023-049) [PDF 584 Kb - In French only]
List of consultations
Here is the list of consultations conducted by the Reliability Coordinator since 2012. Click on the title of a consultation to view the following information:
- Notice of consultation sent to stakeholders
- Standards covered by consultation, and Reliability Coordinator’s assessment of their relevance and impact
- Forms to complete to provide feedback
- Reliability Coordinator’s responses to stakeholder feedback received after consultation and an in-depth analysis
Notice of consultation: QC-2024-08
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator's response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2024-07
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator's response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2024-06
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator's response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2024-05
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator's response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2024-04
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator's response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2024-03
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
Coordinator's response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2024-02
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator's response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2024-01
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator's response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2023-07
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
Notice of consultation: QC-2023-06
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator's response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2023-05
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator's response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2023-04
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator's response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2023-03
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator's response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2023-02
Relevant documents
Consultation form
Coordinator's response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2023-01
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator's response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2022-05
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator's response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2022-04
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator's response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2022-03
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2022-02
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2022-01
Relevant documents
Notice of consultation: QC-2021-10
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2021-09
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation : Webinar on the Main Transmission System (RTP) of August 18, 2021
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2021-08
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2021-07
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2021-03 (2nd notice)
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2021-06
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2021-05
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2021-04
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2021-03 (1st notice)
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2021-02
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2021-01
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2020-04
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2020-03
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: Standards in file R-4070-2018
Relevant documents
Notice of consultation: QC-2020-02
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2020-01
Relevant documents
- First notice QC-2020-01 [PDF 260 KB]
- Documents QC-2020-01 [ZIP 1.41 MB]
- Presentation TPL-007-3 – March 2020 QC-2020-01 [PDF 549 KB - in French only]
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2019-06
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
Notice of consultation: QC-2019-05
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2019-04
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2019-03
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
Notice of consultation: QC-2019-02
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2019-01
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2017-02 – phase 2 revised
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents QC-2017-02 [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards QC-2017-02 [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2018-01
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
Notice of consultation: QC-2017-03
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents QC-2016-03 [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards QC-2016-03 [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation and analysis periods
Notice of consultation: QC-2017-02 (1st notice - extension)
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents QC-2017-02 [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards QC-2017-02 [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation
Notice of consultation: QC-2017-01 (1st notice)
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents QC-2016-03 [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards QC-2016-03 [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation and analysis periods
Notice of consultation: QC-2016-03 (1st notice)
Relevant documents
- First notice QC-2016-03 [PDF 97.5 KB]
- Documents QC-2016-03 [ZIP 1.9 MB]
- Mapping document QC-2016-03 [PDF 864 KB]
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents QC-2016-03 [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards QC-2016-03 [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation and analysis periods
Notice of consultation: QC-2016-02 (1st notice)
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents QC-2016-02 [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards QC-2016-02 [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation and analysis periods
Position (Consultation period, Analysis and response to comments, Filing with the Régie)
- Filing of R-3997-2016 with the Régie.
R-3997-2016 – Notice of the Régie – Notice to interested persons (in French only) [PDF 306 KB]
Notice of consultation: QC-2016-01 (1st notice)
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
Notice of consultation: QC-2015-02 (1st notice)
Relevant documents
- First notice QC-2015-02 [PDF 187 KB]
- Standards and documents QC-2015-02 [ZIP 6.5 MB]
- November 26, 2015 webinar QC-2015-02 [PDF 777 KB]
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents QC-2015-02 [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards QC-2015-02 [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation and analysis periods
Position (Consultation period, Analysis and response to comments, Filing with the Régie)
Consultation period: ended
Notice of consultation: QC-2015-01 (1st notice)
Relevant documents
- First notice QC-2015-01 [PDF 301 KB]
- Standards and documents QC-2015-01s [ZIP 14.5 MB]
- May 12, 2015 webinar QC-2015-01 [PDF 960 KB]
- May 12, 2015 – Webinar – Question and Answers QC-2015-01 [PDF 152 KB]
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents QC-2015-01 [ZIP 1.27 MB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards QC-2015-01 [ZIP 1.73 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation and analysis periods
Position (Consultation period, Analysis and response to comments, Filing with the Régie)
Consultation period: ended
Notice of consultation: QC-2014-02 (2nd notice)
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
Notice of consultation: QC-2014-02 (1st notice)
Relevant documents
- First notice QC-2014-02 [PDF 125 KB]
- Standards and documents QC-2014-02 [ZIP 5.1 MB]
- Presentation January 15, 2015 QC-2014-02 [PDF 1.48 MB]
- Webinar January 15, 2015 - Questions & Answers QC-2014-02 [PDF 144 KB]
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents QC-2014-02 [ZIP 818 KB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards QC-2014-02 [ZIP 1.08 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation and analysis periods
Position (Consultation period, Analysis and response to comments, Filing with the Régie)
Consultation period: ended
Notice of consultation: QC-2014-01 (1st notice)
Relevant documents
- First notice QC-2014-01 [PDF 33.3 KB]
- Standards and documents QC-2014-01 [ZIP 1.0 MB]
- Presentation May 15, 2014 QC-2014-01 [PDF 363 KB]
- Webinar May 15, 2014 - Questions & Answers QC-2014-01 [PDF 27.7 KB]
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents QC-2014-01 [ZIP 818 KB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards QC-2014-01 [ZIP 1.08 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation and analysis periods
Position (Consultation period, Analysis and response to comments, Filing with the Régie)
Consultation period: ended
Notice of consultation: IQ-P-001 procedure (Winter 2014)
Relevant documents
Comment request (forms)
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation and analysis periods
Notice of consultation: QC-2012-01 (3rd notice)
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents QC-2012-01 [ZIP 818 KB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards QC-2012-01 [ZIP 1.08 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation and analysis periods
Position (Consultation period, Analysis and response to comments, Filing with the Régie)
Consultation period: ended
Analysis and response to comments: ended
Notice of consultation: QC-2012-01 (2nd notice)
Relevant documents
Consultation forms
- Standards and supplementary documents QC-2012-01 [ZIP 818 KB]
- Evaluation of the impacts of proposed standards QC-2012-01 [ZIP 1.08 MB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation and analysis periods
Position (Consultation period, Analysis and response to comments, Filing with the Régie)
Consultation period: ended
Notice of consultation: QC-2012-01 (1st notice)
Relevant documents
- First notice QC-2012-01 [PDF 40.5 KB]
- Information sessions agenda QC-2012-01 [PDF 31.4 KB]
- Standards and documents QC-2012-01 [ZIP 6.5 MB]
- Presentation - January 11 and 16, 2013 QC-2012-01 [PPT 777 KB]
- Questions & Answers - January 11 and 16, 2013 QC-2012-01 [PDF 42.7 KB]
- Webinar registration - September 4, 2013 QC-2012-01 [PDF 35.2 KB]
- Technical meeting (webinar) presentation - September 4, 2013 QC-2012-01 [PDF 210 KB]
- Question & Answers - September 4, 2013 QC-2012-01 [PDF 22 KB]
Coordinator’s response to comments after the consultation and analysis periods
- Received comments (in French only) QC-2012-01 [PDF 271 KB]
- Coordinator's response (in French only) QC-2012-01 [PDF 302 KB]
Position (Consultation period, Analysis and response to comments, Filing with the Régie)
Consultation period: ended
Analysis and response to comments: ended