Terms Developed Using the WECC Reliability Standards Development Procedures WECC Board Term Approved Definition Term Origin Approval C-RE: Capacity Associated with Energy Recallable for Reserves. Capacity This product is energy which is recallable Associated with December 6, 2007 INT-018-WECC-CRT-1.2 within ten minutes of activation of Energy Recallable reserves and has been included in the for Reserves Source Balancing Authority’s reserve resources. C-NS: Capacity for Non-Spinning Reserve. On-Demand Non-Spinning Reserve Capacity for Non obligation/resource is a Non-Spinning December 6, 2007 INT-018-WECC-CRT-1.2 Spinning Reserve Reserve product that can be activated through the adjustment of a capacity C-SP: Capacity for Spinning Reserve. On-Demand Spinning Reserve Capacity for December 6, 2007 INT-018-WECC-CRT-1.2 obligation/resource is a Spinning Reserve Spinning Reserve product that can be activated through the adjustment of a capacity e-Tag. G-EX: Exchange of Firm Energy. An exchange of firm energy where by one Exchange of Firm entity delivers energy to another entity at December 6, 2007 INT-018-WECC-CRT-1.2 Energy one point on the grid and receives an agreed upon amount of energy from that entity at another point on the grid. G-FC: Firm Contingent. The energy is from a designated generating unit or source. This product may be interrupted only to the extent the Firm Contingent December 6, 2007 INT-018-WECC-CRT-1.2 output capability of the designated unit or source has been reduced due to a deration or outage of the designated unit or source. A G-FC product cannot be interrupted for economic reasons.
Terms Developed Using the WECC Reliability Standards Development Procedures Term WECC Board Approval Approved Definition Term Origin Capacity Associated with Energy Recallable for Reserves December 6, 2007 C-RE: Capacity Associated with Energy Recallable for Reserves. This product is energy which is recallable within ten minutes of activation of reserves and has been included in the Source Balancing Authority’s reserve resources. INT-018-WECC-CRT-1.2 Capacity for Non Spinning Reserve December 6, 2007 C-NS: Capacity for Non-Spinning Reserve. On-Demand Non-Spinning Reserve obligation/resource is a Non-Spinning Reserve product that can be activated through the adjustment of a capacity INT-018-WECC-CRT-1.2 Capacity for Spinning Reserve December 6, 2007 C-SP: Capacity for Spinning Reserve. On-Demand Spinning Reserve obligation/resource is a Spinning Reserve product that can be activated through the adjustment of a capacity e-Tag. INT-018-WECC-CRT-1.2 Exchange of Firm Energy December 6, 2007 G-EX: Exchange of Firm Energy. An exchange of firm energy where by one entity delivers energy to another entity at one point on the grid and receives an agreed upon amount of energy from that entity at another point on the grid. INT-018-WECC-CRT-1.2 Firm Contingent December 6, 2007 G-FC: Firm Contingent. The energy is from a designated generating unit or source. This product may be interrupted only to the extent the output capability of the designated unit or source has been reduced due to a deration or outage of the designated unit or source. A G-FC product cannot be interrupted for economic reasons. INT-018-WECC-CRT-1.2
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