25-6.0345. Safety Standards for Construction of New Transmission and Distribution Facilities

The Commission adopts and incorporates by reference the 2017 National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) C2-2017, as the applicable safety standards for transmission and distribution facilities subject to the Commission’s safety jurisdiction. Each investor-owned electric utility, rural electric cooperative, and municipal electric system shall, at a minimum, comply with the standards in these provisions. The 2017 National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) C2-2017 is copyrighted and may be inspected and examined at no cost at the Florida Public Service Commission, 2540 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0850. A copy of the NESC C2-2017 may be obtained from the Institute of Electric and Electronic Engineers, Inc. (IEEE), 3 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016-5997.

Rulemaking Authority 350.127(2), 366.05(1) FS. Law Implemented 366.04(2), (6) FS. History–New 8-13-87, Amended 2-18-90, 11-10-93, 8-17-97, 7-16-02, 2-1-07, 12-16-12, 7-27-17.