November 2, 2024

RC West

SPP Western Reliability Briefs: July 16-17, 2019
SPP’s Western Reliability Working Group approved several governing documents as it prepares for its new RC function in the Western Interconnection.
New Western RCs to FERC: All Systems Go
CAISO, SPP and BC Hydro officials reassured FERC that the Western Interconnection’s transition from two reliability coordinators to five is going smoothly.
CAISO’s RC West Earns NERC Certification
CAISO's RC West operation has won NERC certification and is on track to begin serving balancing authorities in California and parts of Mexico on July 1.
New RCs Tell WECC Transition on Schedule
The key players in the Western reliability coordinator transition told WECC they’re on track to take over on a staggered timeline from July to December.
RC West Moving Smoothly Toward July Handover
CAISO’s RC West has been shadowing Peak Reliability as the ISO prepares to take over reliability coordinator functions by the end of this year.
CAISO Predicts Plentiful Hydro, Gas Constraints
CAISO’s summer load forecast predicts an abundance of hydroelectric power but sees constraints on its natural gas supplies.
CAISO RC Oversight Committee Elects Leaders
CAISO’s RC West Oversight Committee held its monthly meeting as the grid operator prepares to assume the reliability coordinator role for most of the West.

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