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March 26, 2015 Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) Update to RMS. Kathy Scott. PRS Initiatives. Nodal Protocol Revision Requests (NPRRs) NPRR670 , Clarification of Portfolio Weighted Auction Clearing Price (PWACP) Unanimously Approved by TAC
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March 26, 2015 Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) Update to RMS Kathy Scott TAC Update to RMS
PRS Initiatives • Nodal Protocol Revision Requests (NPRRs) • NPRR670, Clarification of Portfolio Weighted Auction Clearing Price (PWACP) • Unanimously Approved by TAC • NPRR671, Incorporation of DAM Credit Parameters into Protocols • Unanimously Approved by TAC • NPRR672, Clarification of EMR Status • Motion to Approve NPRR672 with a June 1st Implementation date - Approved by TAC with 1 abstention • NPRR673, Correction to Estimated Aggregate Liability (EAL) for a QSE that Represents Neither Load nor Generation • Unanimously Approved by TAC TAC Update to RMS
PRS Initiatives (cont.) • NPRRs, Goals and PRS Actions: • NPRR678, Posting of Wind Peak Average Capacity Percentage Data • Unanimously Approved by TAC • 2015 Goals (Vote) • http://www.ercot.com/content/wcm/key_documents_lists/52272/03._2015_PRS_Goals.doc • Unanimously Approved by TAC • Revision to 2015 Market System Enhancements Scope (Possible Vote) – • Note: Move from Phase 1 (June 27-28, 2015) to Phase II expected delivery 9/21/15-9/25/15 • NPRR568 Real Time Reserve Price Adder Based on ORDC • NPRR644– Operating Reserve Demand Curve Phase 2 Revisions. • Unanimously Approved and recommended by WMS and PRS • This was only an update with NO action required of TAC. TAC Update to RMS
PRS Initiatives (cont.) • NPRRs, Goals and PRS Actions: • Annual Review of Other Binding Document (OBD) List (Vote) • TAC Unanimously Approved Other Binding Document List for 2015. • Note: ERCOT’s Staff continues to evaluate OBD documents to determine if OBD should be included into ERCOT protocols. • Link to Approved List of Other Binding Documents (OBD): http://www.ercot.com/content/wcm/key_documents_lists/52272/03._Other_Binding_Documents_List.xls TAC Update to RMS
Tabled and/or Withdrawn Revisions • Request Previously Tabled at TAC (Possible Vote): • NPRR642, Constraint Management During Energy Emergency Alerts • The associated NOGRR135 was created and TAC will “Table” the NOGRR waiting Board approval of this NPRR642. • TAC Unanimously Approved NPRR642 • NPRR668, Updates to Texas SET Implementation Guide Process • February’s TAC “Motion to Table” continued awaiting RMS’ approval of TX SET Change Control Process Implementation Guide that completes the process associated to this NPRR. • LPGRR054, Alignment with NPRR661, Discontinue Posting Profile Data Evaluation Report • Per ERCOT LPGRR054 needed to move forward first prior to NPRR661’s consideration at the Board in April, therefore, TAC’s approval was required on LPGRR054. • TAC Unanimously Approved LPGRR054 TAC Update to RMS
WMS Initiatives • Wholesale Market Subcommittee (WMS) • 2015 Goals (Vote) • http://www.ercot.com/content/wcm/key_documents_lists/52272/06._2015_WMS_Goals.doc • TAC Unanimously Approved the 2015 WMS Goals. • Change to CRR Account Holder Transaction Limits for CRR Auctions (Vote) • Both Motion to Waive notice and Motion to Approve recommended Change to CRR Account Holder Transaction Limits for CRR Auctions received Unanimous Approval. • VCMRR006, Fuel Adder Timeline Update (Vote) • TAC Unanimously Approved VCMRR006 • Discussion Related to NPRR638 (Possible Vote) • Several elements of NPRR638 are still being discussed at WMS TAC Update to RMS
ROS Initiatives • Reliability Operations Subcommittee (ROS) • 2015 Goals (Vote) • http://www.ercot.com/content/wcm/key_documents_lists/52272/05._2015_ROS_Goals.doc • TAC Unanimously Approved the 2015 ROS Goals. • NOGRR135, Constraint Management During Energy Emergency Alert (Vote) • Approved ‘Tabling” NOGRR135 awaiting Board approval of NPRR642 • NOGRR138, Delete Grey Box for Reporting of Back-up Control Plan Submittal (Vote) • Approved ‘Tabling” NOGRR138 awaiting Board approval of NPRR657 • NOGRR139, Under/Over-Frequency Relaying Requirements (Vote) • TAC Unanimously Approved NOGRR139 • PGRR041, Revise and Add Requirements for NERC TPL-001-4 Standard (Vote) • TAC Unanimously Approved PGRR041 TAC Update to RMS
RMS Initiatives • Retail Market Subcommittee (RMS): • 2015 Goals (Vote) • http://www.ercot.com/content/wcm/key_documents_lists/52272/07._2015_RMS_Goals.docx • TAC Unanimously Approved the 2015 RMS Goals • RMGRR126, Additional ERCOT Validations for Customer Billing Contact Information File (Vote) • TAC Unanimously Approved Priority 2015 and Rank of 1290, however, since there is cost to implement associated with this RMGRR it will require Board Approval. • ERCOT Board meeting for this agenda item is scheduled on 4/14/15. • RMGRR128, Reinstate Critical Care Status After Resolution of an Inadvertent Gain (Vote) • TAC Unanimously Approved which became effective on April 1, 2015. • http://www.ercot.com/mktrules/guides/retail/current TAC Update to RMS
COPS Initiatives • Commercial Operations Subcommittee • 2015 Goals (Vote) • http://www.ercot.com/content/wcm/key_documents_lists/52272/08._2015_COPS_Goals.docx • TAC Unanimously Approved the 2015 COPS Goals TAC Update to RMS
Ancillary Services Re-design Update • FAS (NPRR 667) Workshop scheduled 4/20/15 • The six Procurement & Pricing Options identified during the March 11, 2015 Workshop are: • The FAST Proposal, as described at the 9-25-14 TAC meeting but with NO cap on the FFRS MCPC. • Alternative 1 Proposal, as described at the 9-25-14 TAC meeting. • Alternative 2 proposal, as described at the 9-25-14 TAC meeting. (This is essentially NPRR 018) • The Luminant Proposal, as described at the 3-11-15 FAS Workshop • Alternative 2 proposal, as described at the 9-25-14 TAC meeting but with the “Linked Load Bids – AS Offers Concept” as presented by the IMM • The 2015 Approach (more description to be provided) TAC Update to RMS
Operations, Planning and IT Report • Annual Emergency Response Service (ERS) Report to TAC (Q&A Only) • http://www.ercot.com/content/wcm/key_documents_lists/52272/10._Attachment_B_2014_ERS_Annual_Report_03xx15.ppt • http://www.ercot.com/content/wcm/key_documents_lists/52272/10._ERS_2014_Annual_Report_final.doc • TAC leadership requests that Market Participants bring their additional questions and concerns to WMS. • LCRA TSC and CPS Energy Transmission System Additions RPG Project (Possible Vote) • TAC Unanimously Approved • 2015 Seasonal Adjustment Factor • TAC members agreed with the proposed 2015 Seasonal Adjustment Factor. • http://www.ercot.com/content/wcm/key_documents_lists/52272/10._TAC_2015_03_26_Seasonal_Adjustment_Factor_v1.pptx TAC Update to RMS
Other Business • A TAC member asked should a “Consensus Agenda” be considered going forward since there were a lot of items on the March 26th agenda that TAC unanimously approved very quickly? • This question will require additional discussions and investigation. TAC Update to RMS
Questions? TAC update to RMS