emergency assistance from remote necessary operating existence of the necessary operating existence of the Balancing Authorities. agreements for less necessary operating agreements for 50% necessary operating than 25% of the agreements for 25% to 75% of the adjacent agreements for 75% adjacent BAs. to 50% of the BAs. or more of the Or less than 25% of adjacent BAs. Or 50% to 75% of those adjacent BAs. those agreements do Or 25 to 50% of agreements do not Or more than 75% of not contain provisions those agreements do contain provisions for those agreements do for emergency not contain emergency assistance. not contain provisions assistance. provisions for for emergency emergency assistance. assistance. The Transmission The Transmission The Transmission R2. Each Transmission Operator and Balancing N/A Operator or Balancing Operator or Operator or Authority shall: Authority failed to Balancing Authority Balancing Authority comply with one (1) failed to comply with has failed to comply of the two (2) of the with three (3) of the components. sub-components. Develop, maintain, and implement a set of The Transmission The Transmission The Transmission The Transmission R2.1 plans to mitigate operating emergencies for Operator or Operator or Operator or Operator or insufficient generating capacity. Balancing Balancing Balancing Authority's Balancing Authority Authority’s emergency plans to Authority's has emergency plans to has failed to develop mitigate insufficient demonstrated the mitigate insufficient emergency mitigation generating capacity existence of generating capacity plans for insufficient are missing minor emergency plans to emergency plans are generating capacity. details or minor mitigate insufficient neither maintained nor program/procedural generating capacity implemented. elements. emergency plans but the plans are not maintained. Develop, maintain, and implement a set of The Transmission The Transmission The Transmission The Transmission R2.2 plans to mitigate operating emergencies on Operator or Operator or Operator or Operator or the transmission system. Balancing Balancing Balancing Authority's Balancing Authority Authority’s plans to mitigate Authority's has transmission system has failed to develop, transmission system demonstrated the emergency plans are maintain, and emergencies are existence of neither maintained nor implement operating missing minor details transmission system implemented. emergency mitigation or minor emergency plans but plans for emergencies program/procedural are not maintained. on the transmission elements. system.
emergency assistance from remote Balancing Authorities. necessary operating agreements for less than 25% of the adjacent BAs. Or less than 25% of those agreements do not contain provisions for emergency assistance. existence of the necessary operating agreements for 25% to 50% of the adjacent BAs. Or 25 to 50% of those agreements do not contain provisions for emergency assistance. necessary operating agreements for 50% to 75% of the adjacent BAs. Or 50% to 75% of those agreements do not contain provisions for emergency assistance. existence of the necessary operating agreements for 75% or more of the adjacent BAs. Or more than 75% of those agreements do not contain provisions for emergency assistance. R2. Each Transmission Operator and Balancing Authority shall: The Transmission Operator or Balancing Authority failed to comply with one (1) of the The Transmission Operator or Balancing Authority failed to comply with two (2) of the N/A The Transmission Operator or Balancing Authority has failed to comply with three (3) of the sub-components. R2.1 Develop, maintain, and implement a set of plans to mitigate operating emergencies for insufficient generating capacity. The Transmission Operator or Balancing Authority’s emergency plans to mitigate insufficient generating capacity are missing minor details or minor program/procedural elements. The Transmission Operator or Balancing Authority's has demonstrated the existence of emergency plans to mitigate insufficient generating capacity emergency plans but the plans are not maintained. The Transmission Operator or Balancing Authority's emergency plans to mitigate insufficient generating capacity emergency plans are neither maintained nor implemented. The Transmission Operator or Balancing Authority has failed to develop emergency mitigation plans for insufficient generating capacity. R2.2 Develop, maintain, and implement a set of plans to mitigate operating emergencies on the transmission system. The Transmission Operator or Balancing Authority’s plans to mitigate transmission system emergencies are missing minor details or minor program/procedural elements. The Transmission Operator or Balancing Authority's has demonstrated the existence of transmission system emergency plans but are not maintained. The Transmission Operator or Balancing Authority's transmission system emergency plans are neither maintained nor implemented. The Transmission Operator or Balancing Authority has failed to develop, maintain, and implement operating emergency mitigation plans for emergencies on the transmission system. components.
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