Topic:"Capacity Market Participation" in M12412

Date filed: October 7, 2025 NSIESO (CA) IR - 4 1 Request IR - 5 54 is an ongoing area of discussion with the principle being to transfer where it is possible 55 and where it makes sense. There may be pragmatic, legal or economic reasons wh...

AI summary The text discusses the ongoing evaluation of resource transfers, considering pragmatic, legal, or economic reasons that may prevent them. It also outlines the NSIESO's approach to evaluating proponent schedules, prioritizing reasonableness and duration, and selecting reputable firms with sufficient creditworthiness. Fast-acting capacity resources and stakeholder engagement are also mentioned.

- a) What is the status, including the timeline, of the 300 MW competitive RFP described on page 26? - b) What types of resources are eligible to respond to the 300 MW competitive RFP? As part of the response, state whether the RFP is open...

AI summary The text outlines several questions regarding the status and details of a 300 MW competitive RFP and other capacity contract opportunities being investigated by NSIESO. The questions include eligibility criteria for resources, project timelines, cost breakdowns, and requests for draft RFPs with confidentiality measures.

increased contracted quantity depending on bid prices and schedules, and any NSIESO system planning reviews in calendar Q1 2026. c) The type of resource is 100MW SCCT with an expected commercial operations date in Fall 2028. The budget was...

AI summary The text outlines the budget assumptions for a 100MW SCCT resource, including legal, credit, and technical support costs, with a total of approximately $434,500. The documentation will be in draft status after receiving input from third parties.

4.3.2.8 Procurement - Per the Application, the NSIESO is forecasting $0.99 million in ongoing expenses as part of the procurement cost category. This cost category primarily consists of costs incurred to fulfill its statutory object of car...

AI summary The NSIESO is forecasting ongoing procurement expenses of $0.99 million, primarily for competitive energy and capacity procurements. These costs are linked to the 2030 Clean Power Plan and NSPI's 2023 Evergreen IRP, which both require 300MW of fast-acting generation by 2027 and 2030, respectively.