Below is a summary of the issues scheduled to be brought to a vote at the Markets and Reliability and Members committees Thursday. Each item is listed by agenda number, description and projected time of discussion, followed by a summary of the issue and links to prior coverage in RTO Insider.

RTO Insider will be in Wilmington, Del., covering the discussions and votes. See next Tuesday’s newsletter for a full report.

Markets and Reliability Committee

2. PJM Manuals (9:10-9:20)

Members will be asked to endorse the following manual changes:

A. Manual 14A: Generation and Transmission Interconnection Process. Revisions, recommended by the Earlier Queue Submittal Task Force, include: changes to the assignment of queue priority; timing, including scheduling of deficiency reviews; criteria for inclusion in feasibility studies; and fee structures.

B. Manual 14C: Generation & Transmission Interconnection Facility Construction. Revisions set technical standards for Order 1000 projects.

3. Installed Reserve Margin Study Results (9:20-9:30)

Members will be asked to endorse the 2016 Installed Reserve Margin study results. (See “More Granularity Requested on Winter Reserve Targets,” PJM Planning Committee Briefs.)

4. Credit Subcommittee (9:30-9:40)

Members will be asked to endorse proposed clarifications to the credit policy in Tariff Attachment Q that reorganize provisions and make five minor changes to them, none of which affects credit requirements. (See “Attachment Q Modified; Credit Requirements Unaffected,” PJM Market Implementation Committee Briefs.)

5. PJM Capacity Problem Statement / Issue Charge (9:40-10:25)

Members will be asked to approve an updated problem statement and issue charge presented by Ed Tatum, on behalf of a coalition of cooperatives and municipal utilities, regarding PJM’s Reliability Pricing Model. (See Review of PJM Capacity Market Put on Hold.)

6. Market Implementation Committee Charter (10:25-10:30)

Members will be asked to approve the updated Market Implementation Committee charter, which removes references to working groups. (See “‘Working Groups’ Removed from MIC Charter,” PJM Market Implementation Committee Briefs.)

Members Committee

Consent Agenda (1:20-1:25)

Members will be asked to endorse:

B. Tariff revisions regarding the release of capacity in the third incremental auction for the 2017/18 delivery year in response to a FERC reporting directive (ER16-532) related to excess capacity procured in the Capacity Performance transition incremental auction. (See “Proposal Chosen for Capacity Release,” PJM Markets and Reliability and Members Committees Briefs.)

C. Operating Agreement and Tariff revisions developed by the Metering Task Force to close gaps in understanding between staff and members on metering rules. (See “No Objections to Metering Revisions,” PJM Markets and Reliability and Members Committees Briefs.)