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This document presents recommendations for addressing Non-Firm Transmission Service Requests with an emphasis on the nuances of preemption and competition. Key issues discussed include the applicability of preemption, the concept of "protected" status, and timing implications related to Tier 4 and Tier 5 requests. The recommendations focus on maintaining fair competition, clarifying defender response times, and outlining specific scenarios that govern how requests are treated in relation to established reservations.
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WEQ-OSNon-Firm Assignment Assignment recommendations To the WEQ-OS October 23, 2013 Ken Quimby – Southwest Power Pool (but not wearing that hat today)
WEQ-OS Non-Firm AssignmentRecommendations Assignment: Develop recommendation(s) regarding handling of Non-Firm Transmission Service Requests with respect to Preemption and Competition
WEQ-OS Non-Firm AssignmentRecommendations Identified Issues Applicability of Preemption and Competition to Non-Firm “Protected” Status Timing Implications Defender Response Time – “Immediately” Tier 4 vs Tier 5 preemption
WEQ-OS Non-Firm AssignmentRecommendations 1. Applicability of Preemption and Competitionto Non-Firm Non-Firm should be subject to Preemption and Competition
WEQ-OS Non-Firm AssignmentRecommendations 2. “Protected” Status - 3. Timing Like Tier – Competition (ROFR) scenario Competition will not be initiated between a Tier 4 request and a confirmed Tier 4 reservation after the earlier of 1 hour prior to scheduling deadline or 1 hour prior to commencement of service, plus the prevailing Defender response time.
WEQ-OS Non-Firm AssignmentRecommendations 4. Defender Response Time Hourly Non-Firm PTP (ROFR) Competitions A longer term competing request for Non-Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service will be granted if the Eligible Customer with the right of first refusal does not agree to match the competing request within 10 minutes for hourly Non-Firm Point-To-Point Transmission Service after notification by the Transmission Provider
WEQ-OS Non-Firm AssignmentRecommendations 5. Tier 4 vs Tier 5 Preemption (Non-ROFR) A confirmed, non-firm Tier 5 reservation for the next hour shall not be displaced within one hour of the start of the reservation by a subsequent non-firm PTP reservation request of higher priority.
WEQ-OS Non-Firm AssignmentRecommendations Bonus Question “NITS non-ROFR Scenarios” NITS vs Tier 4 NITS vs Tier 5 To be determined by the NT Individual Assignment.
WEQ-OS Non-Firm AssignmentRecommendations Assignment recommendations To the WEQ-OS October 23, 2013