1. Business Practices Subcommittee Update
Executive Committee Meeting
August 19, 2014

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NAESB BPS Update
Recent Meetings
May 28-29, 2014 – Carmel/MISO
June 24-25, 2014 – Louisville/LG&E/KU
July 18, 2014 – Conference Call
August 6-7, 2014 – Valley Forge/PJM
Upcoming Meetings
September 3-4, 2014 – Little Rock/SPP
October 7-8, 2014 – Carmel/MISO
October 28-29, 2014 – Valley forge/PJM
December 3-4, 2014 – TBD 2
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3. Draft Standards - Status
Working on a Draft PFV Recommendation
Informal Comments Periods
First Round February 18- March 18, 2013
Second Round January 8-31, 2014
Planning to vote out PFV Recommendation - September 3
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4. Informal Comments Issues
Real Time Data Requirements
12 – 18 Months Parallel Test
NAESB/IDC Association Coordination.
Recognition of Market Coordinated Flowgates
Criteria for determination of Generator Priority Schedules 4
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5. Data Submission Requirements
The data to be submitted by Reliability Coordinators:
Coordinating with IDC Association – representing RCs 5
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Additional Documents
Whitepaper Update
Big picture view
IDC User’s Manual – Outside of BPS Scope
How calculations are performed
System Data eXchange (SDX) User’s Manual – Outside of BPS Scope
New entities submitting data
Acknowledgements/error processing 6
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Testing
Evaluation Criteria
To be developed by IDCWG
Data (Input/Output)
Access to data
Quality of data
Sufficient data
Commitment to Testing
NAESB
NERC
Association
Industry
Timeline to Testing 7
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Timeline 8
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Implementation
12-18 Month Test
Projected 2nd-3rd quarter 2016
Decision to Move to Production
NAESB
NERC/Operating Reliability Subcommittee (ORS)
IDC Association 9
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Coordination – NERC
Commitment to Testing
Responsibility to Improve Accuracy of the IDC Tool
ORS Role Moving Forward (Monitor Reliability Impact) – Approve Test Criteria
Standard Drafting Teams
IRO 5-Year Review Team
Curtailment of Intra-BA Point-to-Point Tags 10
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11. Coordination – IDC Association
Commitment to Testing
Responsibility to Improve Accuracy of the IDC Tool
Access to Data During Testing
IDC Working Group
Updates to User’s Manuals
Testing Plan 11
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Next Steps
Subcommittee
Responses for second round of Informal Comment
Update Recommendation based on Subcommittee Decision
Work with IDCWG
Review and provide input on informal comments, Whitepaper, and Recommendation
Update User Manuals
Update Whitepaper
WEQ Leadership/NAESB Staff – Coordination Issues
NERC - Ongoing
IDC Association – Ongoing 12
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Next Steps (Contd.)
Post Recommendation for Formal Comments
3rd Quarter 2014 13
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Upcoming Activities
Vote out PFV recommendation – September
Start Working on MOD A Standards 14
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Questions/Feedback ? 15
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