Message-ID: <4687522.1075841418261.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 08:31:31 -0800 (PST) From: crcommunications@caiso.com To: 20participants@caiso.com Subject: CAISO Notification: Operations Procedure -M-403 Balancing Energy and Ex-Post Pricing Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: CRCommunications X-To: ISO Market Participants X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \ExMerge - Platter, Phillip\Inbox X-Origin: PLATTER-P X-FileName: phillip platter 6-26-02.PST Market Participants: Please assure that this Notification is forwarded to your respective Operating Departments --- Notification of Operating Procedure Update * The following new or revised ISO Operating Procedures have been implemented and are posted for reference on the ISO Website. ISO Operating Procedure posted: M-403 Balancing Energy and Ex-Post Pricing Version: 3.9 Effective Date: 12/12/2001 Procedure Purpose: The Grid Resource Coordinator (GRC) utilizes the BEEP (Balancing Energy Ex Post Pricing) Scheduling Software Application to dispatch resources for real-time imbalances between actual Load and Generation, and Scheduled Load and Generation. BEEP selects the most economic resource available to restore deficient Regulation and Operating Reserves, as necessary, to maintain system reliability in accordance with WSCC and NERC criteria. Summary of changes: <> * Please find them at http://www1.caiso.com/thegrid/operations/opsdoc/index.html under the appropriate Operating Procedure section heading. Please e-mail any comments or questions to the 'Procedure Control Desk' mailbox [mailto:procctrldesk@caiso.com] and we will respond as soon as possible. Thank you! California ISO Procedure Control Desk Client Relations Communications.0921 CRCommunications@caiso.com