5 Agreements Execution of Necessary The prospective EIM Entity The prospective EIM Entity will Agreements has executed all necessary execute all agreements, as agreements. outlined in Section 5 of the EIM BPM within the required timelines outlined in Section 5. 6 Operations Completion of Prospective EIM Entity Prospective EIM Entity Training mandatory training operators who will have operators will complete training courses responsibility for EIM and close-of-training operations, transactions and assessment in the appropriate settlements, will complete timeframes as outlined in CAISO training modules. series”– an introduction “100 to Energy Imbalance Market training series”– the specific “200 hourly and daily tasks and duties for normal operation training module; and series”– the assessment “300 of market results and response to contingencies and abnormal situations training module. 7 Forecasting Load forecast capability Definition of EIM demand All Plant Information (PI) tags Capability forecast boundaries based and historical data for defined on the conforming and load area(s), and conforming load load, if applicable, characteristics, as applicable compared with load forecasts provided from CAISO (if CAISO Accuracy of the CAISO load forecast used). forecast of EIM demand based on historical actual load data for the defined EIM demand forecast boundaries. Identification of weather station(s) locations used
5 Agreements Execution of Necessary Agreements The prospective EIM Entity has executed all necessary agreements. The prospective EIM Entity will execute all agreements, as outlined in Section 5 of the EIM BPM within the required timelines outlined in Section 5. 6 Operations Training Completion of mandatory training courses Prospective EIM Entity operators who will have responsibility for EIM operations, transactions and settlements, will complete CAISO training modules. Prospective EIM Entity operators will complete training and close-of-training assessment in the appropriate timeframes as outlined in “100 series”– an introduction to Energy Imbalance Market training “200 series”– the specific hourly and daily tasks and duties for normal operation training module; and “300 series”– the assessment of market results and response to contingencies and abnormal situations training module. 7 Forecasting Capability Load forecast capability Definition of EIM demand forecast boundaries based on the conforming and load characteristics, as applicable Accuracy of the CAISO forecast of EIM demand based on historical actual load data for the defined EIM demand forecast boundaries. Identification of weather station(s) locations used All Plant Information (PI) tags and historical data for defined load area(s), and load, if applicable, compared with load forecasts provided from CAISO (if CAISO load forecast used). conforming
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