Acronym Listing

ANSI American National Standards Institute

ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers

CUF Capability Unavailability Factor

CAISO California Independent System Operator

EEI Edison Electric Institute

EPA Environmental Protection Agency

FERC Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

GADS Generating Availability Data System

IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers

INPO Institute of Nuclear Power Operations

NERC North American Electric Reliability Council

OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration

MR Maintenance Request

WECC Western Electricity Coordinating Council

APPENDIX A

MAINTENANCE GUIDELINES

FOR ELECTRIC GENERATING FACILITIES

GENERAL INTRODUCTION 3

I. MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP 4

II. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL RESOURCES 15

III. MAINTENANCE CATEGORIES OR TYPES 21

IV. MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES 27

V. WORK MANAGEMENT PROCESS 32

VI. PROCUREMENT OF PARTS, MATERIALS AND SERVICES 49

VII. EQUIPMENT PERFORMANCE AND MATERIEL CONDITION 55

VIII. MAINTENANCE HISTORY 60

IX. MAINTENANCE FACILITIES, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT 63