Ten-Minute Recallable e-Tag Functionality for Supplemental Operating Reserves
INT-011-WECC-CRT-3
Document name / Ten-Minute Recallable e-Tag FunctionalityFor Operating Reserves - Supplemental
INT-011-WECC-CRT-3
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Previous name/number / On September 5, 2012, the WECC Board of Directors (Board) changed the designation from “CRT” to “RBP.”
On June 25, 2014, the Board changed the designation from “RBP” to “CRT.”
This document retires INT-011-RBP-1.
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Version / Date / Action / Change1 / 3/6/08 / Approved by the Operating Committee
1 / 8/31/09 / Converting current approved Business Practice (INT-BPS-011-1) into new Regional Criterion format – no other changes are being submitted. / No other change
2 / 9/5/12 / “Criterion” changed to “Regional Business Practice” designation / No other change
2 / 3/13/2013 / WECC Board approved / Redraft as part of the INT Rewrite Project
2 / 6/25/2014 / WECC Board of Directors (Board) designated this document as a Regional Criterion. / Designation change
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This section is maintained by the drafting team, is subject to change, and will be removed after final approval. Future dates are a projection and are only advisory.
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Ten-Minute Recallable e-Tag Functionality for Supplemental Operating Reserves
INT-011-WECC-CRT-3
A. Introduction
1. Title:Ten-Minute Recallable e-Tag Functionality for Operating Reserves – Supplemental
WECC Regional Criterion
2.Number:INT-011-WECC-CRT-23
3.Purpose:To define the use of ten-minute recallable e-TagTags as a reserve product.Operating Reserve - Supplemental
4.ApplicabilityThis document applies only to those entities whose market rules allow for 10ten-minute recallable transactions.
4.1.Balancing Authority
4.2.Purchasing-Selling Entity
5. Effective Date: June 12, 2013The first day of the second quarter following approval by the WECC Board of Directors
B.Requirements
WR1.Each Purchasing-Selling Entity (tag author) submitting a Request for Interchange (RFI) for ten-minute recallablereserve transactions for Operating Reserves – Supplemental shall specify each of the following:
1)1) Transaction type option set to “recallable”;
2)2) Both the source point and sink point are located within the Western Interconnection;
2)3)Energy product type option set to “C-RE”;”.
3) Reserve obligation multiplier option set to “100%”; and
4) Reserve responsible entity set to either of the following options in order to identify the entity accepting the energy:
Sink Balancing Authority (or)
Reserve Sharing Group member that is located inside the Sink Balancing Authority
WM1. Each Purchasing-Selling Entity (tag author) submitting a Request For Interchange (RFI) for ten-minute recallablereserve transactions for Operating Reserve – Supplemental will have evidence that it specified in the Request For Interchange (RFI) for ten-minute recallable reserve, each of the items as required in Requirement WR1.
WR2. Each Purchasing-Selling Entity and each Source Balancing Authority that activates ten-minute recallable reservestransactions for Operating Reserve – Supplementalshall submit a downward e-Tag market level profile adjustment that includes each of the following characteristics:
1)A start time that is no earlier than ten minutes prior to the submittal time.
2)A default start time ramp duration of zero minutes.
WM2. Each Purchasing-Selling Entity and each Source Balancing Authority thatactivatessubmits an adjustment to a ten-minuterecallablereservestransactions for Operating Reserve – Supplementalwill have evidence that it submitted a downward e-Tag market level profile adjustment for that activation and that the e-Tag included each of the characteristics required inRequirement WR2.
WR3.Each Source Balancing Authority and each Sink Balancing Authority shall approve an e-Tag upon receipt ofthat receives a downward e-Tag market profile adjustment request for a ten-minute recallable reserve transactions, including intra-hour transactionstransaction shall approve the request.
WM3. Each Source Balancing Authority and each Sink Balancing Authority that receives a downward adjustment request for a ten-minute recallable transaction will have evidence that, upon receipt of a downward e-Tag market profile adjustment for ten minute recallable reservetransactions, it approved the e-Tag, including intra-hour transactions.request as required in Requirement WR3.
For purposes of proving compliance with this Requirement WR3, if an entity has not received such a request, the entity shall certify in writing that no such requests were received.
Guideline and Technical Basis
Guidance Section
WR1 allowsinstructseach Purchasing-Selling Entity (tag author) to reflect the on what informationis needed to indicate wherethat the Request for Interchange (RFI) is aten-minute recallablereserves are being held.transaction for Operating Reserves – Supplemental.
WR2 recognizes that either the Purchasing-Selling Entity(tag author) or the Source Balancing Authority may activate recallable reserves. Whichever entity actually “activates recallable reserves” will be responsible for submitting request an adjustment to the e-Tag with the required specifications as listed in WR2, 1 and 2.
WR3 ensures that market level profile of a ten -minute recallable reserve e-Tags are approved. The phrase “including intra-hour transactions” is there to highlight the fact that the Requirement not only addresses transactions within the hour but also transactions that are less than one hour in duration.transaction for Operating Reserve – Supplemental.
WR3 ensures that the adjustments to ten-minute recallable transactions are approved.
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