Planning Coordinator Flashcards
The PC coordinates and integrates __________, __________, _____________ among the ______ and _____________.
- transmission facilities and service plans
- Resource Plans
- Protection System Plans
- Transmission Planner
- Resource Planner
While the PC duties can be done performed by the __________, the PC takes over a wider perspective
Transmission Planner
The PC conducts _______________ in collaboration with other PCs to consider _______/___________ across multiple TP areas.
Geographical size is or is not a critical consideration?
system performance assessments
transfer/flows
No. Rather, it is the extent and impact of the electrical network.
The PC may or may not consists as a single entity?
May not.
The boundaries of the PC area is basically defined by the?
- location by the Bulk Electric System (BES).
What is the BES?
Bulk Electric System facilities
Within the BES, the PC does what?
Coordinates and evaluates and recommends reinforcement and corrective plans.
The BES facilities under the PC’s preview are generally _______ and covers the same area as the ____.
contiguous
Transmission Planners
The PC’s area may not be constrained to fit within a RC or TO area because?
Transmission ownership may cross state or regional boundaries.
The PC area must cover at least one ________ and one _____________ or part thereof if either or both planner areas is larger than the PC area
Transmission Planner
Resource Planner
The PC area could be nested within a ___________?
larger PC coordinator area.
If a PC area is nested within a larger PC area, the larger PCwould perform the ultimate PC function for all the ________ ?(3)
Resource Planners
Transmission Planners
and smaller PC in its area.
An ISO or RTO performs reliability planning functions but are also under the purview of the __________?
Regional Entity
In areas where there are more than one TP or RP and nested PCs, and they are all performing reliability functions, then these roles must be clearly defined in the ___________?
Regional Reliability Plans
The PC is not responsible for implementing the ____________ and __________ plans. Yet, it helps facilitates the process.
transmission and resource plans.
