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Chris Nebrigich

Chris Nebrigich. Merchant Alert Protocol Update August 2 nd – 3rd, 2011 Boise, Idaho. MAP Guideline Update. Revised Merchant Alert Protocol Guideline: Approved at the July 2011 Denver MIC meeting. Expanded use; Document approach to testing; and,

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Chris Nebrigich

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  1. Chris Nebrigich Merchant Alert Protocol Update August 2nd – 3rd, 2011 Boise, Idaho

  2. MAP Guideline Update • Revised Merchant Alert Protocol Guideline: • Approved at the July 2011 Denver MIC meeting. • Expanded use; • Document approach to testing; and, • Clarify information required from merchant to balancing authority. • OATI planned upgrades. • Recently initiated Merchant Alerts.

  3. MAP Guideline Update Con’t… • Expanded Use: • Limited expansion of use of MAP Alerts for primary communication (phone) and e-Tagging system outages in addition to insufficient resources to meet obligations. • Documented Testing Approach: • Under normal conditions, tests will be conducted ≥ 4 times / yr. and ≤ 12 times / yr. • “Test” will be noted in “Comment” field of Alert • Timing of tests will be coordinated with Reliability Coordinators

  4. MAP Guideline Update Con’t… • Establish testing schedule for 2011. • Clarified merchant information required: • Start/End date (and time) • Optional (reference number, comments) • Other clarifying edits • Allowing merchants to view all archived Merchant Alert messages • OATI will implement this upgrade on Production OASIS with release 3.5.11 on August 18th, 2011.

  5. MAP Guideline Update Con’t… • WECCnet email update. • Add POR/POD to email. • Add contact information to email – Phone #, email address, Fax# • Recent initiated Merchant Alerts. • April 19th – Phone problems. Two issued by same entity. Transmission and Marketing. • May 11th • July 5thand July 6th

  6. MAP Guideline Update Con’t… • Several test Alerts issued by entities.

  7. Chris Nebrigich Idaho Power Company (208) 388-5352 cnebrigich@idahopower.com Questions?

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