NPRR #1280 · Revision Request
NPRR1280 Establish Process for Permanent Bypass of Series Capacitor
ReasonGeneral system and/or process improvement(s)
Created2025-05-14
Sections Affected
3.11.4.3
Summary
This Nodal Protocol Revision Request (NPRR) establishes a Regional Planning Group (RPG) review process for proposals to permanently bypass an existing series capacitor or un-bypass a series capacitor previously designated as permanently bypassed.
Action Log 6 milestones
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May 14
PRSDeferred/Tabled→ Language Consideration
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Sep 17
PRSRecommended for Approval→ Impact Analysis Consideration
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Oct 8
PRSRecommended for Approval→ Revision Request Consideration
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Oct 22
TACRecommended for Approval→ Revision Request Consideration
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Dec 8
BOARDRecommended for Approval→ Revision Request Consideration
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Jan 15
PRSApproved
Amendments
| Date | Body | Motion | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 '25 | PRS | to recommend approval of NPRR1280 as amended by the 8/19/25 ERCOT comments | Passed |
| Dec 8 '25 | BOARD | to recommend approval of NPRR1280 as recommended by TAC in the 10/22/25 TAC Report as amended by the 11/24/25 ERCOT comments | Passed |
Ballots
| Date | Body | Result | Yes | No | Abstain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22 '25 | TAC | Motion Passes | 27 | 0 | 0 | xls |
| Oct 8 '25 | PRS | Motion Carries | 7 | 0 | 0 | xls |
| Sep 17 '25 | PRS | Motion Carries | 7 | 0 | 0 | xls |
| Sep 11 '25 | ROS | Motion Carries | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | xls |
| Jun 5 '25 | ROS | Motion Carries | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | xls |
| May 14 '25 | PRS | Motion Carries | 7 | 0 | 0 | xls |
Documents 20
| Name | Type | Posted | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1280NPRR-01 Establish Process for Permanent Bypass of Series Capacitor 041625 | docx | Apr 16 '25 | Revision Request |
| 1280NPRR-02 Impact Analysis 041625 | docx | Apr 16 '25 | Staff Report |
| 1280NPRR-03 PRS Ballot 051425 | xls | May 15 '25 | Revision Request Ballot |
| 1280NPRR-04 PRS Report 051425 | docx | May 15 '25 | Committee Report |
| 1280NPRR-05 ROS Ballot 060525 | xls | Jun 6 '25 | Revision Request Ballot |
| 1280NPRR-06 ROS Comments 060625 | docx | Jun 6 '25 | Revision Request Comments |
| 1280NPRR-07 TIEC Comments 070825 | docx | Jul 8 '25 | Revision Request Comments |
| 1280NPRR-08 LST and AEP Comments 072825 | docx | Jul 28 '25 | Revision Request Comments |
| 1280NPRR-09 ERCOT Comments 081925 | docx | Aug 19 '25 | Revision Request Comments |
| 1280NPRR-10 ROS Ballot 091125 | xls | Sep 11 '25 | Revision Request Ballot |
| 1280NPRR-11 ROS Comments 091125 | docx | Sep 11 '25 | Revision Request Comments |
| 1280NPRR-12 PRS Ballot 091725 | xls | Sep 22 '25 | Revision Request Ballot |
| 1280NPRR-13 PRS Report 091725 | docx | Sep 22 '25 | Committee Report |
| 1280NPRR-14 PRS Ballot 100825 | xls | Oct 13 '25 | Revision Request Ballot |
| 1280NPRR-15 PRS Report 100825 | docx | Oct 13 '25 | Committee Report |
| 1280NPRR-16 TAC Ballot 102225 | xls | Oct 26 '25 | Revision Request Ballot |
| 1280NPRR-17 TAC Report 102225 | docx | Oct 26 '25 | Committee Report |
| 1280NPRR-18 ERCOT Comments 112425 | docx | Nov 24 '25 | Revision Request Comments |
| 1280NPRR-19 Board Report 120825 | docx | Dec 10 '25 | Committee Report |
| 1280NPRR-20 PUCT Report 011526 | docx | Jan 21 '26 | Committee Report |
Meetings That Took It Up 12
| Date | Meeting | Committee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8 '25 | Board of Directors Meeting | BOARD | Concluded |
| Oct 22 '25 | TAC Meeting | TAC | Concluded |
| Oct 8 '25 | PRS Meeting | PRS | Concluded |
| Sep 17 '25 | PRS Meeting | PRS | Concluded |
| Sep 11 '25 | ROS Meeting - Webex Only | ROS | Concluded |
| Aug 13 '25 | PRS Meeting | PRS | Concluded |
| Aug 7 '25 | ROS Meeting | ROS | Concluded |
| Jul 16 '25 | PRS Meeting | PRS | Concluded |
| Jul 10 '25 | ROS Meeting - Webex Only | ROS | Concluded |
| Jun 11 '25 | PRS Meeting | PRS | Concluded |
| Jun 5 '25 | ROS Meeting - Webex Only | ROS | Concluded |
| May 14 '25 | PRS Meeting | PRS | Concluded |