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November 24, 2024

Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC)

CAISO RC Effort Gets FERC Go-ahead
FERC approved a set of Tariff revisions covering California Independent System Operator's new reliability coordinator services.
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NERC MRC/Board Briefs: Nov. 6-7, 2018
NERC’s Board of Trustees and Member Representatives Committee held their quarterly meetings at the Grand Hyatt Atlanta. Here are some of the highlights.
WECC
Western RC Transition ‘Hot Topic’ at WECC Meeting
WECC focused on the issues and challenges surrounding the balkanization of reliability coordination in the Western Interconnection at its annual meeting.
WECC: Name to Remain the Same
The Western Electricity Coordinating Council’s effort to clarify its mission will no longer include a name change, the group’s new chief said.
CAISO RC Wins Most of the West
CAISO is poised to take the lion’s share of the West in the competition for reliability coordinator (RC) customers, WECC revealed.
WECC
SPP to Run Congestion Plan for CAISO, Others
SPP will be a key player in the Western Interconnection, having agreed to administer a tariff that mitigates congestion via controllable devices.
WECC
Sept. 4 Key Date for Potential Western RC Providers
The number of reliability coordinators in the Western Interconnection should come into focus on Sept. 4, WECC CEO Frye told the NERC Board of Trustees.
Sept. 4 Key Date for Potential Western RC Providers
How many RCs there will be in the Western Interconnection, and who they are, should come into better focus on Sept. 4, said WECC CEO Melanie Frye.
SPP Ramps up Western RC Effort
SPP met in Colorado with Western entities that have expressed interest in its reliability coordinator services, committed to providing RC services for WECC.
Western Reliability Margin is Thin, WECC Warns
Additional renewables and storage will not compensate for gas retirements in the Western Interconnection, a new WECC reliability assessment says.

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