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Business Practices Subcommittee Update

Business Practices Subcommittee Update. Executive Committee Meeting October 22, 2013. WEQ BPS Update - Meetings. Meetings Since Last Update September 25, 2013, Conference Call October 8, 2013 (Las Vegas, NV) October 9, 2013 (Meeting with IDCWG) Scheduled Meetings

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Business Practices Subcommittee Update

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  1. Business Practices Subcommittee Update Executive Committee Meeting October 22, 2013

  2. WEQ BPS Update - Meetings • Meetings Since Last Update • September 25, 2013, Conference Call • October 8, 2013 (Las Vegas, NV) • October 9, 2013 (Meeting with IDCWG) • Scheduled Meetings • November 13 - 14, 2013, Houston • December 4 - 5, 2013 Houston • Additional Assignments made to work on • Recommendation • Recognize Existing Seams Agreements • Treatment of Pseudo Ties Free Template from www.brainybetty.com

  3. Draft Standards - Status • Recognize Seams Agreements – Concepts agreed upon • Granularity - Outstanding • Coordination Arrangements/Two-Tier Firm Curtailment - Removed • Pseudo-Ties – Proposed standards being developed • Generator Priority Schedules – Nearly complete • Definitions – Nearly complete Free Template from www.brainybetty.com

  4. Additional Documents • Whitepaper – nearly complete • Big Picture View • Calculations for Relief Obligations • Updated to include details and examples • IDC User’s Manual – Outside of BPS Scope • How Calculations are Performed • Treatment of Phase Angle Regulators (PARs) Free Template from www.brainybetty.com

  5. Additional Documents • System Data eXchange (SDX) User’s Manual – Outside of BPS Scope • New Entities Submitting Data • Acknowledgements/Error Processing Free Template from www.brainybetty.com

  6. Testing • Evaluation Criteria • Data (Input/Output) • Access to Data • Quality of Data • Sufficient Data • Commitment to Testing • NAESB • NERC • Association • Industry • Timeline to testing Free Template from www.brainybetty.com

  7. Road Map To Development CO’s Development GTL CO’s Draft WEQ 008 Assessment CO 283 Report Data Submission • Key Assumptions: • WEQ 008 is approved by December 2013 • Agreement for funding of the Change Order required is in place by June 2014 • IDCWG SC support of the CO’s development by March 2014

  8. Road Map To Trial Period12-18 Month Test Implement CO’s Start of Trial Period Testing Result Report Testing • Key Assumptions: • WEQ 008 is approved by December 2013 • Agreement for funding of the Change Order required is in place by June 2014 • IDCWG SC support of the CO’s development by March 2014

  9. Timeline Scenarios Free Template from www.brainybetty.com

  10. Implementation • 12-18 month test • Best case 3rd quarter 2015 • Delayed until 2nd quarter 2016 • Funding • IDC and SDX modifications • Testing Phase • Decision to move to production • NAESB • NERC/Operating Reliability Subcommittee (ORS) • Committed to review and approve test plan • IDC Association • Fund and implement IDC changes to conduct field test Free Template from www.brainybetty.com

  11. Coordination – NERC • Commitment to Testing • Responsibility to Improve Accuracy of the IDC Tool • ORS Role Moving Forward (Monitor Reliability Impact) – Approve test criteria • Standard Drafting Teams • Coordinate Interchange • Tagging Intra-BA Point-to-Point (INT-011) • Treatment of Pseudo Ties • Tag Secondary Network Service/Generator Priority Schedules • IRO 5-Year Review Team • Curtailment of Intra-BA Point-to-Point Tags Free Template from www.brainybetty.com

  12. Coordination – IDC Association • Commitment to Testing • Responsibility to Improve Accuracy of the IDC Tool • Funding of Testing/Implementing Standards • Access to Data During Testing • IDC Working Group • Updates to User’s Manuals • Response to comments related during informal comments • Review and input into Whitepaper Free Template from www.brainybetty.com

  13. Next Steps • Subcommittee • May post for another round of Informal Comment • Open Issues (proposals being documented/reviewed) • Recognize Existing Seams Agreements • Treatment of Pseudo-ties • Update Recommendation Based on Subcommittee Decision – Ongoing • Update User’s Manuals in Coordination with IDC Working Group – Ongoing • Update Whitepaper – Draft Developed • WEQ Leadership/NAESB Staff – Coordination Issues • NERC - Ongoing • IDC Association – Ongoing Free Template from www.brainybetty.com

  14. Next Steps • Post Recommendation for Formal Comments • 1st Quarter 2014 • If not posted for informal comments • 2nd Quarter – May even be 3rd Quarter 2014 • If posted for informal comments Free Template from www.brainybetty.com

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