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Participating Generator (PG) Certification Process CDWR Generation Resource Development Workshop 3/29/01 Kyle Hoffman. PG Certification Process. Overview Contracts ISO Metering & Energy Communication Network Telemetry Ancillary Services Certification Automated Dispatching System
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Participating Generator (PG) Certification Process CDWR Generation Resource Development Workshop 3/29/01 Kyle Hoffman
PG Certification Process • Overview • Contracts • ISO Metering & Energy Communication Network • Telemetry • Ancillary Services Certification • Automated Dispatching System • Certified Scheduling Coordinator
Applicable to: New Generators Restarts/Repowers “QF conversions”upon release from IOU Standard Offer contract * ISO expediting PG Certification for Summer 2001 Reliability Generation PG Certification Process
Execution of Contractual Agreements with the ISO Participating Generator Agreement Meter Service Agreement for ISO Metered Entities http://www.caiso.com/clientserv/agreements/ PG Certification Process
ISO Metering Installation Metering Guidelines(http://www.caiso.com/clientserv/metering/guidelines/index.html) Installation of ISO Specification Metering by a certified installer Certification of meters by an independent certification company ISO Energy Communications Network (ECN) “ExtraNet” Connectivity PG Certification Process
Energy Management System (EMS) Visibility – SCADA/Telemetry Required of ALL generators 10 MW or greater Required of generators 1 MW or greater participating ISO Ancillary Services (A/S) Markets Telemetry Standards (http://www.caiso.com/thegrid/operations/gcp) PG Certification Process
Ancillary Services (A/S) Certification Required of generators participating in ISO Operating Reserves Capacity or A/S Markets A/S Certification Testing and Request Form (http://www.caiso.com/thegrid/operations/opsdoc/gcp) ISO Operating Procedure G-213 - “Management of Ancillary Services Certification Testing” Pmax, ramp rates, AGC response PG Certification Process
Automated Dispatch System (ADS) Connectivity ISO “Electronic Dispatch” system (http://www.caiso.com/clientserv/ads) Required of all “dispatchable” resources, participating in ISO Real Time (RT) Energy Market PG Certification Process
Select a Certified Scheduling Coordinator (SC) to Schedule Unit’s Operation within California ISO Control Area - SC schedules generator’s power flow - ISO reads meter via ECN - ISO settles grid charges with generator’s SC PG Certification Process
ISO Market Services • For information on the ISO Participating Generator Certification Process, please contact Client Relations at: • 916-608-7059 • http://www.caiso.com/clientserv/certification/