Rule Change: RC_2008_20

A Rule Change Proposal made by the Independent Market Operator on 17 July 2008
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Type: Standard Rule Change Process

Submitter: IMO

Title: Demand Side Management – Operational Issues

Market Rules Affected: 2.29.5, 2.29.8A, 2.29.8B, 2.29.9A, 2.29.9B, 2.29.9C, 4.8.3, 4.10.1, 4.11.1, 4.11.4, 4.11.4A, 4.12.8, 4.14.1, 4.25.1, 4.25.2, 4.25.3B, 4.25.4, 4.25.4E, 4.25.4F, 4.25.9, 4.25A.1, 4.25A.2, 4.25A.3, 4.25A.4, 4.25A.5, 4.26.1, 4.26.1C, 4.26.2, 4.26.2C, 4.26.2D

Date Submitted: 17 July 2008

Date First Published on the IMO Website: 18 July 2008

Date Final Report Published: 24 November 2008

Current Status: The final set of Amending Rules commenced at 8.00am on 1 October 2011. The commencement table below shows the commencement date of each Amending Rule

Event Date Comments
Notification Published 18/07/2008  
First Submission period 18/07/2008 – 29/08/2008 The submission period is 6 weeks from the date the IMO published the notification
Draft Report published 26/09/2008 Must be published within 20 B-Days after the end of the submission period
Second submission period 27/09/2008 – 27/10/2008 The submission period is 20 B-Days from the date the IMO published the Draft Report
Final Report Published 24/11/2008 Must be published within 20 B-Days after the end of the second submission period
Rule Commencement 01/03/2009 (8:00am)
01/10/2009 (8:00am)
01/10/2010 (8:00am)
01/10/2011 (8:00am)
 

 

Submissions received during the second submission period

Amending Rules Commencement Dates

Rule Number Subject Commencement Date Commencement Notice
2.29.5 Include new clause 2.28.8A 1 March 2009 1
2.29.8A Interval Meters required. 1 March 2009 1
2.29.8B Verification Test required within 20 days of certification. 1 October 2010 3
2.29.9A Minimum activation notice of 4 hours. 1 March 2009 1
2.29.9B Ability to increase activation time up to 4 hours. 1 March 2009 1
2.29.9C Can’t extend minimum activation time beyond 4 hours. 1 March 2009 1
4.8.3 Loads must have same availability as DSM program 1 March 2009 1
4.10.1 DSM to be available noon to 8 pm. 1 March 2009 1
4.11.1 Certification precision to be 0.001 MW 1 March 2009 1
4.11.4 DSM cannot be Availability Class 1 1 March 2009 1
4.11.4A Capacity of DSM to be determined by its Relevant Demand 1 March 2009 1
4.12.8 Obligation drops to zero after two days of dispatch at maximum 1 March 2009 1
4.14.1 Capacity precision to be 0.001 MW 1 March 2009 1
4.25.1 DSM verification only to apply to period between October and March 1 October 2010 3
4.25.2 DSM verification testing to require load reduction for one Trading Interval 1 October 2010 3
4.25.3B Activation of DSM deemed to be a Reserve Capacity Test 1 October 2010 3
4.25.4 Reserve Capacity testing 1 October 2010 3
4.25.4E Capacity Payments to be refunded if capacity credits surrendered to IMO 1 March 2009 1
4.25.4F Capacity cannot offer supplementary reserve capacity in the year that capacity credits are surrendered 1 March 2009 1
4.25.9 System Management testing of Loads 1 October 2010 3
4.25A.1 Verification test 1 October 2010 3
4.25A.2 Verification test 1 October 2010 3
4.25A.3 Verification test 1 October 2010 3
4.25A.4 Verification test 1 October 2010 3
4.25A.5 Verification test 1 October 2010 3
4.26.1 Refunds 1 October 2009 2
4.26.1C Refunds 1 October 2009 2
4.26.2 Refunds 1 October 2009 2
4.26.2C Determination of Relevant Demand 1 March 2009 1
4.26.2D Determination of capacity shortfall 1 October 2009 2
4.26.2E Calculation of refund 1 October 2009 2
4.26.3 Calculation of refund 1 October 2009 2
4.26.3A Calculation of refund 1 October 2009 2
6.17.6 Calculation of Dispatch Payment 1 October 2011 4
7.7.5D Remove clause determining quantity 1 October 2011 4
7.7.10 Cancellation of dispatch instructions 1 March 2009 1
7.13.1 Additional data to be provided by System Management to be used in settlement 1 March 2009 1