Meeting · QMWG

QSE Managers Working Group Meeting

Concluded date 2008-05-12 time 09:30–15:00 ercot.com

LocationERCOT Austin 8000 Metropolis (Building E), Suite 100 Austin, TX 78744 Room 206B

Agenda 6 items

1. Antitrust Guidelines — D. Detelich · 9:30 a.m.
2. Review assignment from WMS and the meeting agenda. — D. Detelich · 9.35 a.m.
3. Wind Generation Workshop - WMS Action Items a) LSL as % of HSL Performance Measure - appears that some resources are setting LSL = HSL. b) WGR Ramp Rate Limitations - particularly when released from a down balancing instruction. c) Wind QSE Resource Plan Update Timing - Need a standard. d) 50/50 forecast vs. 80/20 forecast — D. Detelich /Group · 9:50 a.m.
4. Lunch · 12:30 p.m.
5. Wind Generation Workshop - WMS Action Items (continued) e) A/S Procurement During High Risk Period - GE study did not indicate increased need for additional A/S around the clock. Did identify some specific circumstances where additional A/S may be prudent f) Down Balancing Bids from WGR QSEs - not all wind QSE’s are submitting DBES bids. May be related to the LSL/HSL issue. g) How are wind the QSE’s responding to DBES instructions? — D. Detelich /Group · 1:30 p.m.
6. Action item review and future meetings — D. Detelich · 2:45 p.m.