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Generation Adequacy Task Force (GATF) Meeting

April 24, 2012
09:30 AM - 03:30 PM
ERCOT Austin
8000 Metropolis (Building E), Suite 100
Austin, TX 78744
Room 206A
Teleconference: 877-668-4493
Meeting number: 657 020 609
Meeting password: GATF123

Agenda

1.

Antitrust Admonition

A. Pieniazek

9:30 a.m.

2.

Update from ERCOT on the status of the current LOLP study 

    • Forced outage rate assumptions
    • Years being studied
    • Modeled transmission topology
    • Scheduled resource maintenance assumptions
    • Generation technology type added when determining reserve margins and estimating the ELCC of wind resources
    • Wind and other renewable resource assumptions

W. Lasher

 

 

3.

 

Discussion on the published SARAs. 

    • Any suggested modifications or improvements?
    • Is the schedule of SARA releases adequate?

 

 

W. Lasher

 

4.

PGRR018 - Clarify the Prerequisites for Adding a New Generation Resource to the Planning Models and CDR.

    • Should Planning Models and CDR be matched from a resource perspective?
    • If so, what is the process to ensure consistency?

 

A. Pieniazek

 

5.

Review of CDR Inputs

    • Last GATF report approved by TAC in April 2010.  Is it posted and is it being followed?
    • Load forecast - any suggested modifications?
    • ERS and demand response assumptions
    • Installed capacity assumptions
    • New Unit Additions - synch with PGRR018?
    • Renewables - Discuss solar capacity factors
    • New technologies
    • Mothballed capacity
    • DC tie capacity
    • "Switchable" Capacity
    • Netting of Generation and Load
    • Retired Capacity

 

A. Pieniazek

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.

Schedule next GATF meeting

All

 

 

Adjourn

 

3:30 p.m.

Scheduled GATF Meetings

Key Documents

Apr 27, 2012 - doc - 91.5 KB
Apr 27, 2012 - ppt - 174.5 KB

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