INITIATIVE:
Reliability must-run and capacity procurement mechanism enhancements

Started: Jan 30, 2018

This initiative will review the Reliability Must-Run (RMR) tariff, agreement and process, and will seek to clarify RMR procurement versus backstop procurement under the Capacity Procurement Mechanism (CPM). The initiative is planned in two phases: 1) focus on developing a must-offer obligation for RMR units, and 2) identify potential refinements and strive to unify RMR and CPM under a single procurement framework.

Status

Proposal Development Decision Implementation Completed/Closed
Apr 03, 2019 Third revised draft tariff language posted
Jan 23, 2019 Draft final proposal posted
Oct 28, 2019 Compliance filing (ER19-1641)
Sep 27, 2019 FERC approval
Apr 22, 2019 Tariff amendment filing (ER19-1641)
Mar 27, 2019 Board of Governors approval
Nov 13, 2019 Deployment
Jan 2020 Activation
Completed

Activities


http://www.caiso.com/Documents/Oct28-2019-ComplianceFiling-RMRCPMEnhancements-ER19-1641.pdf


http://www.caiso.com/Documents/Sep27-2019-OrderAcceptingTariffAmendment-RMR-CPMEnhancements-ER19-1641.pdf


http://www.caiso.com/Pages/documentsbygroup.aspx?GroupID=581F0723-274A-4AFD-824C-944081FB09BB

Web meeting


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/ThirdRevisedDraftTariffLanguage-RMR-CPMEnhancements.docx

Third Revised Draft Tariff Language - Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements

Web meeting


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/SecondRevisedDraftTariffLanguage-ReliabilityMust-Run-CapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements.docx

Second Revised Draft Tariff Language - Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements

https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/RevisedDraftBusinessPracticeManualAppendix-NoticeofGerneratingUnitRetirementorMothball.docx

Revised Draft Business Practice Manual Appendix - Notice of Gernerating Unit Retirement or Mothball

https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/RevisedDraftProFormaReliabilityMust-RunAgreement-ReliabilityMust-Run-CapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements.docx

Revised Draft Pro Forma Reliability Must-Run Agreement - Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements

In-person meeting


Board of Governors meeting

http://www.caiso.com/Pages/documentsbygroup.aspx?GroupID=79F931DA-6C9B-43E9-846D-D24EF0B22231

Web meeting


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/DraftTariffLangauge-ReliabilityMust-Run-CapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements.docx

Draft Tariff Langauge - Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/DraftBPMAppendix_MothballNotice-ReliabilityMust-Run-CapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements.docx

Draft Generator Management Business Practice Manual Appendix - Notice of Generating Unit Retirement or Mothball


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/RevisedDraftTariffLanguage-ReliabilityMust-Run-CapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements.docx

Revised Draft Tariff Language - Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/DraftProFormaRMRAgreement-ReliabilityMust-Run-CapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements.docx

Draft Pro Forma Reliability Must-Run Agreement - Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements

In-person meeting


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/DraftFinalProposal-ReliabilityMust-RunandCapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements.pdf

Draft Final Proposal - Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements

https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/DraftTariffLangauge-ReliabilityMust-Run-CapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements.docx

Draft Tariff Langauge - Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements

https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/Presentation-ReliabilityMust-RunandCapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements-Jan302019.pdf

Presentation - Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements - Jan 30, 2019

Web meeting


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/SecondRevisedStrawProposal-ReliabilityMustRunandCapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements.pdf

Second Revised Straw Proposal - Reliability Must Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements

https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/Presentation-ReliabilityMust-RunandCapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements-Dec202018.pdf

Presentation - Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements - Dec 20, 2018

In-person meeting


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/Presentation-ReliabilityMust-RunandCapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements-Nov012018.pdf

Presentation - Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements - Nov 01, 2018

https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/CommentsSummary-ReliabilityMust-RunandCapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements-RevisedStrawProposal.pdf

Comments Summary - Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements - Revised Straw Proposal

In-person meeting


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/RevisedStrawProposal-ReliabilityMustRunandCapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements.pdf

Revised Straw Proposal - Reliability Must Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements

https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/Presentation-ReliabilityMust-RunandCapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements-Sep272018.pdf

Presentation - Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements - Sep 27, 2018

In-person meeting


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/Presentation-ReliabilityMust-RunandCapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements-Aug272018.pdf

Presentation - Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements - Aug 27, 2018

https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/CommentsSummary-ReliabilityMust-RunandCapacityProcurementMechanismEnhancements-StrawProposal.pdf

Comments Summary - Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism Enhancements - Straw Proposal


http://www.caiso.com/Pages/documentsbygroup.aspx?GroupID=C0D37C13-B189-4309-9D57-705681998C20

Web meeting


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/RevisedDraftTariffLanguage-ProFormaReliabilityMust-RunAgreement.docx

Revised Draft Tariff Language - Pro Forma Reliability Must-Run Agreement

In-person meeting


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/StrawProposal-ReviewReliabilityMustRunandCapacityProcurementMechanism.pdf

Straw Proposal - Review Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism

https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/AgendaandPresentation-ReviewofReliabilityMust-RunandCapacityProcurementMechanism-Jul112018.pdf

Agenda and Presentation - Review of Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism - Jul 11, 2018


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/DraftTariffLanguage-ProFormaReliabilityMust-RunAgreement.docx

Draft Tariff Language - Pro Forma Reliability Must-Run Agreement

In-person meeting


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/AgendaandPresentation-ReviewReliabilityMustRunandCapacityProcurementMechanism-May30.pdf

Agenda and Presentation - Review Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism - May 30

https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/CalpinePresentationforMay302018.pdf

Calpine Presentation for May 30, 2018

https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/PGEPresentationforMay302018.pdf

PG&E Presentation for May 30, 2018

https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/SCEPresentationforMay302018.pdf

SCE Presentation for May 30, 2018

In-person meeting


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/DraftFinalProposal-ReviewofReliabilityMustRunandCapacityProcurementMechanism.pdf

Draft Final Proposal - Review of Reliability Must Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism

https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/AgendaandPresentation-ReviewofReliabilityMust-RunandCapacityProcurementMechanism-Mar202018.pdf

Agenda and Presentation - Review of Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism - Mar 20, 2018

In-person meeting


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/IssuePaperandStrawProposal-ReviewReliabilityMustRunandCapacityProcurementMechanism.pdf

Issue Paper and Straw Proposal - Review Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism

https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/AgendaandPresentation-ReviewReliabilityMustRunandCapacityProcurementMechanism.pdf

Agenda and Presentation - Review Reliability Must-Run and Capacity Procurement Mechanism - Jan 30, 2018