01: Please supply any comments related to the Introduction, Definitions, or Background sections.
No response submitted.
02: Please supply any comments related to the Sharing Calculation Run (3).
SRP recommends BPM 204 explicitly include the deadlines and timing for data submissions as specified in BPM 201 to ensure alignment.
03: Please supply any comments related to the Confirmation of Need for Holdback Capacity (4).
SRP suggest specifying the timeline for confirming the need for Holdback Capacity to align with the timing mentioned in BPM 201 and BPM 205 (up to 85 minutes before the operating hour).
04: Please supply any comments related to the Voluntary Offers section (5).
No response submitted.
05: Please supply any comments related to the Optimization Allocation section (6).
No response submitted.
06: Please supply any comments related to the Optimization Allocation - Subregion with Central Hub section (6.1).
No response submitted.
07: Please supply any comments related to the Optimization Allocation - Subregion without Central Hub section (6.2).
SRP encourages the WPP to include or reference the process for any scheduling responsiblities of the deficit and surplus participants to ensure sufficient transmission capacity. Additionally, SRP recommends the WPP consider whether any pontial procedures should be included for circumstances where the primary delivery paths are unavailable.
08: Please supply any comments related to the Optimization Allocation - Ensuring Whole MW Holdback Capacity section (6.3).
SRP request the WPP include examples or scenarios to illustrate how the optimization is conducted.
SRP recommends the formatting of section 6.3 be made consistent with BPM 204.
09: Please supply any comments related to the Bilateral Transfer of Holdback section (7).
SRP suggests that BPM 204 explicitly reference any requirements related to bilateral transfers to ensure firm generation (G-F, WSPP Schedule C, etc.) or transmission (7-F, 7-FN, etc.).
10: Please supply any comments related to the Release of Capacity section (8).
SRP recommends that BPM 204 include a specific minimum time ahead of the operating day or hour specified for an early release of holdback.
11: Please supply any comments related to the Release of Capacity - Program Early Release of Holdback section (8.1).
No response submitted.
12: Please supply any comments related to the Release of Capacity - Participant Petition for Early Release of Holdback section (8.2).
SRP encourages the WPP to consider including a process and timeline for participants to petition for early release of Holdback Capacity.
13: Please supply any comments related to the Release of Capacity - Holdback not claimed on the Preschedule Day section (8.3).
No response submitted.
General Comment
SRP is encouraged by the WPP’s ongoing efforts in the developing of WRAP BPMs and has provided comments on relevant sections within this BPM.