Flexible capacity needs assessment - 2023

Started: Dec 15, 2021

Leads
Amber Motley

The ISO performs an annual study to identify the flexible capacity needed on the ISO system, which guides flexible resource adequacy procurement for each year. The study process includes gathering stakeholder input on the criteria, methodology and assumptions used to build the assessment. Then, based on the study results, load serving entities receive an allocation of the total flexible capacity required.

Status

Development Decision Implementation Completed/Closed
May 17, 2022 Final assessment posted
Completed

Activities

Final documents


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/Final2023FlexibleCapacityNeedsAssessment.pdf

Final 2023 Flexible Capacity Needs Assessment
Updated to fix a graph that truncated values on values; figure 7 and figure 10.

https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/Final2023AvailabilityAssessmentHours.pdf

Final 2023 Availability Assessment Hours

https://www.caiso.com/PublishedDocuments/2023-Flexible-Capacity-Needs-Assessment-Net-Load-Data.xlsx

Web meeting


https://youtu.be/1Luqc8AcD0o https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/Draft2023FlexibleCapacityNeedsAssessment.pdf

Draft 2023 Flexible Capacity Needs Assessment

https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/Presentation-2023FlexibilityCapacityNeedsAssessment-Apr142022.pdf

Presentation - 2023 Flexibility Capacity Needs Assessment - Apr 14, 2022

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Web meeting


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/Presentation-2023FlexibleCapacityNeedsAssessment-Feb022022.pdf

Presentation - 2023 Flexible Capacity Needs Assessment - Feb 2, 2022

https://youtu.be/IknIOlHRo-s
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Data request template


https://stakeholdercenter.caiso.com/InitiativeDocuments/2023FlexibleCapacityRequirementAssessmentDataRequestTemplate.xlsx

2023 Flexible Capacity Requirement Assessment Data Request Template