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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

An independent federal agency that regulates wholesale electricity markets and interstate transmission by establishing rules and providing oversight. FERC oversees Independent System Operators (ISOs) and Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs). FERC also directs the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC).

Flow & instrumentation diagram (F&ID)

A detailed schematic, primarily used in engineering, showing the pipes and related components in a process flow.