NPRR #405 · Revision Request
NPRR405 Clarification of DC Tie Load into Operational Systems and Processes
ReasonThe Protocols are written to settle (charge) DC Tie exports as Load. However DC Tie exports are not being treated as Load from an operations perspective. DC Tie exports should receive the service that they pay for.
Created2011-10-20
Approved2012-04-17
Sections Affected
4.4.45.15.45.5.26.3.2
Summary
This Nodal Protocol Revision Request (NPRR) clarifies that Direct Current Tie (DC Tie) exports are to be treated as Load.
Action Log 5 milestones
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Oct 20
PRSRecommended for Approval→ PRS Impact Analysis review
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Nov 17
PRSRecommended for Approval→ TAC consideration of NPRR405
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Dec 1
TACReferred→ TAC consideration of NPRR405
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Feb 2
TACRecommended for Approval→ ERCOT Board consideration of NPRR405
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Apr 17
BOARDApproved
Amendments
| Date | Body | Motion | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2 '12 | TAC | To recommend approval of NPRR405 as recommended by PRS in the 11/17/11 PRS Report, as amended by the 1/27/12 CPS Energy comments, and as revised by TAC. | Passed |
Ballots
| Date | Body | Result | Yes | No | Abstain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11 '12 | WMS | Motion Fails | 3.33333 | 3.66667 | 7 | xls |
| Jan 11 '12 | WMS | Motion Fails | 3.75 | 3.75 | 3 | xls |
Documents 21
| Name | Type | Posted | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|
| 405NPRR-01 Clarification of DC Tie Load into Operational Systems | doc | Aug 29 '11 | Revision Request |
| 405NPRR-02 ERCOT Comments 091511 | doc | Sep 15 '11 | Revision Request Comments |
| 405NPRR-03 PRS Report 092211 | doc | Sep 26 '11 | Committee Report |
| 405NPRR-04 ERCOT Comments 101311 | doc | Oct 13 '11 | Revision Request Comments |
| 405NPRR-05 WMS Comments 101711 | doc | Oct 17 '11 | Revision Request Comments |
| 405NPRR-06 PRS Report 102011 | doc | Oct 24 '11 | Committee Report |
| 405NPRR-07 Impact Analysis 110111 | doc | Nov 1 '11 | Staff Report |
| 405NPRR-08 PRS Report 111711 | doc | Nov 21 '11 | Committee Report |
| 405NPRR-09 TIEC Comments 112811 | doc | Nov 28 '11 | Revision Request Comments |
| 405NPRR-10 EDF Trading North America Comments 113011 | doc | Nov 30 '11 | Revision Request Comments |
| 405NPRR-11 TAC Report 120111 | doc | Dec 5 '11 | Committee Report |
| 405NPRR-12 EDF Trading North America Comments 010412 | doc | Jan 4 '12 | Revision Request Comments |
| 405NPRR-13 Pattern Energy Group LP Comments 011012 | doc | Jan 10 '12 | Revision Request Comments |
| 405NPRR-14 ERCOT Comments 011112 | doc | Jan 11 '12 | Revision Request Comments |
| 405NPRR-15 WMS Comments 011212 | doc | Jan 12 '12 | Revision Request Comments |
| 405NPRR-16 WMS Voting Ballot 011212 | xls | Jan 12 '12 | Revision Request Ballot |
| 405NPRR-17 WMS Voting Ballot 011212 | xls | Jan 12 '12 | Revision Request Ballot |
| 405NPRR-18 CPS Energy Comments 012712 | doc | Jan 27 '12 | Revision Request Comments |
| 405NPRR-19 Pattern Energy Group LP Comments 012712 | doc | Jan 27 '12 | Revision Request Comments |
| 405NPRR-20 TAC Report 020212 | doc | Feb 21 '12 | Committee Report |
| 405NPRR-21 Board Report 041712 | doc | Apr 18 '12 | Committee Report |
Meetings That Took It Up 11
| Date | Meeting | Committee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16 '12 | Board of Directors Meeting | BOARD | Concluded |
| Feb 2 '12 | Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) Meeting | TAC | Concluded |
| Jan 11 '12 | Wholesale Market Subcommittee (WMS) Meeting | WMS | Concluded |
| Jan 6 '12 | Qualified Scheduling Entity Managers Working Group (QMWG) Meeting | QMWG | Concluded |
| Dec 15 '11 | PRS Meeting | PRS | Concluded |
| Dec 1 '11 | TAC Meeting | TAC | Concluded |
| Nov 17 '11 | PRS Meeting | PRS | Concluded |
| Oct 20 '11 | PRS Meeting | PRS | Concluded |
| Oct 12 '11 | WMS Meeting | WMS | Concluded |
| Oct 11 '11 | QMWG Meeting | QMWG | Concluded |
| Sep 22 '11 | PRS Meeting | PRS | Concluded |