Joint Electric Scheduling Subcommittee Update April 29, 2014

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Update Topics

•Meetings•e-Tag 1.8.2 •WEQ-004 Coordinate Interchange Business Practice Standards•Electric Industry Registry Update

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Meetings• Meetings Since Last Update • February 25-26, 2013 ( Houston, TX)• March 24, 2014 (conference call)• April 8-9, 2013 (Houston, TX)

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Meetings• Upcoming Meetings in 2014 • May 20-21, 2014 (Little Rock, AR)• June 16, 2014 (conference call)• July 15-16, 2014 (Redwood City, CA)• August 5, 2014 (conference call)• August 27, 2014 (conference call)• Sept 23-24, 2014 (Pensacola, FL)• October 15, 2014 (conference call)• November 11-12, 2014 (tbd)• November 24, 2014 (conference call)• December 17, 2014 (conference call)

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e-Tag 1.8.2•Working on test plan development• Initial testing schedule starts July 16th

• Two additional test dates scheduled• Implementation goal of November 2014• Subcommittee coordinating with

vendors to develop an implementation

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e-Tag 1.8.2• Solicited informal comments in December 2013, for a 2 week

period.• 2 commenters - no substantive changes

• Solicited formal comments for 30 days beginning on January 10, 2014 • 3 commenters – minor edits for clarity • JESS filed these as late formal comments to the Executive Committee

• If approved by the WEQ EC, JESS and vendor community to develop interoperability test plan, schedule, and roll-out plan

• At this time, targeting sometime in 3rd Q 2014.

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WEQ-004 Coordinate Interchange Business Practice Standards• Annual Plan Item 3.a.ii• Review and correct WEQ-004 Coordinate

Interchange Business Practice Standard as needed based on activities in NERC Project 2008-12, Coordinate Interchange Standards Revisions and supporting EOP-002-2 R4 and R6. • Status: Underway. NERC BOT approved Project 2008-

12’s revised INT reliability standards Feb 6 2014.• AP Item completion 3rd Q, 2014

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WEQ-004 Coordinate Interchange Business Practice Standards• Received comments for initial informal comment• Comments were addressed at the March meeting• Two main changes:• Revision back to Interchange Transaction • Reinstatement of the data sharing provision

• Standard went out for an informal comment period that ends on May 13th

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Electric Industry Registry Business Practice Standards

• Determine if Business Practices are needed for registration of pseudo-ties • If needed this could have further reaching

requirements across BPS and OASIS

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EIR Update

• Approved• ER14001 – TVA requesting new energy

product code 7-CB• Under review• ER13002 – NWMT requested

mechanism to notify when objects will be removed from EIR publication • ER13001 – NERC request EIR include

schema and GUI for registration and approval of pseudo-ties

Questions/Feedback

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