NPRR #166 · Revision Request
NPRR166 Timing for Required Black Start Unit Load Carrying Test
ReasonNorth American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) requires Black Start Unit Testing at a minimum of every five years. This change reduces ambiguity and risk of a NERC compliance violation.
Created2008-12-18
Approved2009-05-20
Sections Affected
8.1.1.2.1.5
Summary
This Nodal Protocol Revision Request (NPRR) synchronizes the Nodal Protocols with changes being proposed to the zonal Protocols through Protocol Revision Request (PRR) 785. This NPRR changes the required Black Start Unit Load Carrying Test from once every six years to once every five years.
Action Log 5 milestones
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Dec 18
PRSReferred→ PRS Consideration
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May 20
BOARDApproved
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May 7
TACRecommended for Approval→ ERCOT Board consideration
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Mar 19
PRSRecommended for Approval→ PRS Impact Analysis Review
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Apr 23
PRSRecommended for Approval→ TAC Consideration
Documents 11
| Name | Type | Posted | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 166NPRR-01 Timing for Required Black Start Unit Load Carrying Te | doc | Nov 20 '08 | Revision Request |
| 166NPRR-02 Preliminary Impact Analysis 112008 | doc | Nov 20 '08 | Staff Report |
| 166NPRR-03 BSTF Comments 120308 | doc | Dec 3 '08 | Revision Request Comments |
| 166NPRR-04 PRS Action Report 121808 | doc | Dec 19 '08 | Committee Report |
| 166NPRR-05 TPTF Comments 022409 | doc | Feb 24 '09 | Revision Request Comments |
| 166NPRR-06 PRS Recommendation Report 031909 | doc | Mar 20 '09 | Committee Report |
| 166NPRR-07 CEO Revision Request Review 041709 | doc | Apr 17 '09 | Revision Request Comments |
| 166NPRR-08 Impact Analysis 042109 | doc | Apr 21 '09 | Staff Report |
| 166NPRR-09 PRS Recommendation Report 042309 | doc | Apr 27 '09 | Committee Report |
| 166NPRR-10 TAC Recommendation Report 050709 | doc | May 8 '09 | Committee Report |
| 166NPRR-11 Board Action Report 052009 | doc | May 22 '09 | Committee Report |
Meetings That Took It Up 5
| Date | Meeting | Committee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7 '09 | TAC Meeting | TAC | Concluded |
| Apr 23 '09 | PRS Meeting | PRS | Concluded |
| Mar 19 '09 | PRS Meeting | PRS | Concluded |
| Feb 23 '09 | TPTF Meeting | TPTF | Concluded |
| Dec 18 '08 | PRS Meeting | PRS | Concluded |