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The Availability Assessment Hours for a Flexible RA Resource shall be the same period as the must-offer obligation for the Flexible Capacity Category that is designated on the Resource Flexible RA Capacity Plan for that month, as set forth in Section 40.10.6.
The Qualifying Capacity of a Proxy Demand Resource, for each month, will be based on the resource’s average monthly historic demand reduction performance during that same month during the Availability Assessment Hours, as described in Section 40.9.3, using a three-year rolling average.
For non-Resource-Specific System Resources that provide Resource Adequacy Capacity subject to a Subset-of-Hours Contract, the sum of the available Resource Adequacy Capacity will be based on the Availability Assessment Hours of the month that overlap the hours during which the resource is contractually obligated to make the Resource Adequacy Capacity available to the CAISO.
The Net Qualifying Capacity of a Reliability Demand Response Resource, for each month, will be based on the resource’s average monthly historic demand reduction performance during that same month during the Availability Assessment Hours, as described in Section 40.9.3, using a three-year rolling average.
The CAISO shall use RAAIM to determine the availability of resources providing local and/or system Resource Adequacy Capacity and Flexible RA Capacity during the Availability Assessment Hours each month and then assess the resultant Availability Incentive Payments and Non-Availability Chargesthrough the CAISO’s settlements process.
The CAISO shall use RAAIM to determine the availability of resources providing local and/or system Resource Adequacy Capacity and Flexible RA Capacity during the Availability Assessment Hours each month and then assess the resultant Availability Incentive Payments and Non-Availability Charges through the CAISO’s settlements process.
Each monthly Availability Standard will be calculated as the sum of the available Resource Adequacy Capacity of the included Resource Adequacy Resources across all the Availability Assessment Hours of the month, divided by the sum of the designated Resource Adequacy Capacity for the same set of hours and resources, and multiplied by 100 to obtain a number between zero (0) and one hundred percent (100%).
Except for the exemptions specified in Section 40.9.2, the CAISO will track the availability of Resource Adequacy Capacity during the Availability Assessment Hours of each month, as specified in Section 40.9.3, in order to determine the amount of Resource Adequacy Capacity that was available to the CAISO.
For subsequent years, the monthly Availability Standards will be based on historical availability for the Availability Assessment Hours over the previous three years.
The Availability Assessment Hours shall be comprised of five consecutive hours of each non-weekend, non-federal holiday day.