Common use of Transmission System Operation Clause in Contracts

Transmission System Operation. Each Transmission Owner shall operate and maintain its facilities that are designated as Transmission Facilities Under ISO Operational Control and Transmission Facilities Requiring ISO Notification in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and in accordance with all Reliability Rules and all other applicable operating instructions, and ISO Procedures. The Operating Committee of the ISO will promulgate procedures to provide for the assumption of authority by the Transmission Owners’ control centers to respond to an Emergency. These procedures shall provide for the coordination of such response with the ISO. The procedures will provide that, in situations where immediate action is required, the Transmission Owners’ control centers will have the authority to take actions, including without limitation, the following: 1. exercising control over facilities listed in Appendix A-1 of this Agreement and generating units; 2. starting quick start generation and the adjustment of generation; 3. re-energizing transmission facilities following breaker trips; 4. implementing emergency Load Shedding and voltage reduction measures and subsequent restoration; 5. voltage/VAR control during an Emergency;