Private company

ReliabilityFirst

Regional electric energy reliability organization

ReliabilityFirst (RF) is one of the six Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)-approved regional entities responsible for ensuring the reliability of the North American Bulk-Power System, pursuant to the Energy Policy Act of 2005. ReliabilityFirst performs this function pursuant to and under its delegation agreement with North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), which is the Commission-approved Electric Reliability Organization.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jun 15, 2005Founded1
  • Industrytransmission system operator for electricity1
  • Websiterfirst.org
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ReliabilityFirst (RF) is one of the six Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)-approved regional entities responsible for ensuring the reliability of the North American Bulk-Power System, pursuant to the Energy Policy Act of 2005. ReliabilityFirst performs this function pursuant to and under its delegation agreement with North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), which is the Commission-approved Electric Reliability Organization.2

Timeline

  1. Jun 15, 2005Founded Founded1

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