Prior to initial synchronization the Generation Resource shall install, or coordinate with its interconnecting TSP who will be installing, phasor measurement recording equipment. This includes digital fault recorders, certain protective relays and/or meters with phasor measurement recording capability that meet the requirements described in Section 6 of the ERCOT Nodal Operating Guides, is installed and is capable of operating for its intended purpose. This requirement applies to new generating facilities over 20 MVA aggregated at a single site, seeking initial synchronization after January 1, 2017. Comments: New Generator Telemetry Data Frequency Mode Reference/Comments Real Time data for reliability purposes must be accurate to within three percent (3%). This telemetry may be provided Real Time data from relaying accuracy instrumentation transformers. accuracy QSE Comment: Protocol Section 6.5.5.2, Operational Data Requirements. Net Generation Generation is preferred. Otherwise, aux load should also be Resource gross 2 sec ICCP provided. and net MW output QSE Comment: Protocol Section 6.5.5.2, Operational Data Requirements. Net Generation Generation is preferred. Otherwise, aux load should also be Resource gross 2 sec ICCP provided. and net MVar output QSE Comment: Switching Device Protocol Section 6.5.5.2, Operational Data Requirements. status other than 2 sec ICCP QSE Comment: reported in PART 1 Breaker status Protocol Section 6.5.5.2, Operational Data Requirements other than reported 2 sec ICCP QSE Comment: in PART 1 Generation Protocol Section 6.5.5.2, Operational Data Requirements. Resource High 2 sec ICCP QSE Comment: Sustainable Limit Generation Protocol Section 6.5.5.2, Operational Data Requirements. Resource Low 2 sec ICCP QSE Comment: Sustainable Limit Protocol Section 3.15.3, QSE Responsibilities Related to Generation Voltage Support. Applies to Generation Resources required Resource 2 sec ICCP to provide VSS. Automatic Voltage Regulator status QSE Comment: Protocol Section 3.15.3, QSE Responsibilities Related to Generation Voltage Support. Applies to Generation Resources required to Resource Power 2 sec ICCP provide VSS. System Stabilizer status QSE Comment: Intermittent Renewable Resources Only
Prior to initial synchronization the Generation Resource shall install, or coordinate with its interconnecting TSP who will be installing, phasor measurement recording equipment. This includes digital fault recorders, certain protective relays and/or meters with phasor measurement recording capability that meet the requirements described in Section 6 of the ERCOT Nodal Operating Guides, is installed and is capable of operating for its intended purpose. This requirement applies to new generating facilities over 20 MVA aggregated at a single site, seeking initial synchronization after January 1, 2017. Comments: New Generator Telemetry Data Frequency Mode Reference/Comments Real Time data accuracy Real Time data for reliability purposes must be accurate to within three percent (3%). This telemetry may be provided from relaying accuracy instrumentation transformers. QSE Comment: Generation Resource gross and net MW output 2 sec ICCP Protocol Section 6.5.5.2, Operational Data Requirements. Net Generation is preferred. Otherwise, aux load should also be provided. QSE Comment: Generation Resource gross and net MVar output 2 sec ICCP Protocol Section 6.5.5.2, Operational Data Requirements. Net Generation is preferred. Otherwise, aux load should also be provided. QSE Comment: Switching Device status other than reported in PART 1 2 sec ICCP Protocol Section 6.5.5.2, Operational Data Requirements. QSE Comment: Breaker status other than reported in PART 1 2 sec ICCP Protocol Section 6.5.5.2, Operational Data Requirements QSE Comment: Generation Resource High Sustainable Limit 2 sec ICCP Protocol Section 6.5.5.2, Operational Data Requirements. QSE Comment: Generation Resource Low Sustainable Limit 2 sec ICCP Protocol Section 6.5.5.2, Operational Data Requirements. QSE Comment: Generation Resource Automatic Voltage Regulator status 2 sec ICCP Protocol Section 3.15.3, QSE Responsibilities Related to Voltage Support. Applies to Generation Resources required to provide VSS. QSE Comment: Generation Resource Power System Stabilizer status 2 sec ICCP Protocol Section 3.15.3, QSE Responsibilities Related to Voltage Support. Applies to Generation Resources required to provide VSS. QSE Comment: Intermittent Renewable Resources Only
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