Examples of Minimum Annual Resource Requirement in a sentence
Under the old rule, in the case where either the Minimum Annual Resource Requirement or Minimum Extended Summer Resource Requirement were binding, the maximum amount of Limited DR would be procured in the Base Residual Auction, leaving none to be procured in Incremental Auctions for the relevant delivery year.
In that case the auction clearing mechanism will select Annual Resources that are more expensive than the clearing price that would otherwise result in order to procure the defined Minimum Annual Resource Requirement.
Prior to the Base Residual Auction and each Incremental Auction for the Delivery Years starting on June 1, 2014 and ending May 31, 2017, the Office of the Interconnection shall establish the Minimum Annual Resource Requirement and the Minimum Extended Summer Resource Requirement for the PJM Region and for each Locational Deliverability Area for which the Office of the Interconnection is required under section 5.10(a) of this Attachment DD to establish a separate VRR Curve for such Delivery Year.
PJM’s auction clearing mechanism will result in a higher price for Annual Resources if the MW of Annual Resources that would otherwise clear the auction, including all resources, are less than the Minimum Annual Resource Requirement that PJM requires for reliability.
For the 2016/2017 Delivery Year and prior Delivery Years, the set of Capacity Resources designated in the FRR Capacity Plan must meet the Minimum Annual Resource Requirement and the Minimum Extended Summer Resource Requirement associated with the FRR Entity’s capacity obligation.
Under the prior rules, if the Minimum Annual Resource Requirement constraint were binding, the Extended Summer and Limited DR products would fill in the balance of capacity needed to meet the VRR curve.
The RPM rule changes related to DR product types also include the establishment of a maximum level of Limited DR and a maximum level of Extended Summer DR cleared in the auction, which were defined as a Minimum Annual Resource Requirement and a Minimum Extended Summer Resource Requirement for the PJM region as a whole and LDAs for which a separate VRR curve is established.12 Annual Resources include generation resources and Annual DR.
The Minimum Annual Resource Requirement is the minimum amount of capacity that PJM will seek to procure from Annual Resources in order to maintain reliability.
BrysonOn Behalf of PJM Interconnection, L.L.C. Attachment C Hypothetical Illustrationof Demand Resource Price SeparationIllustration to Show Price Separation to Meet Minimum Resource Requirement Minimum Annual Resource Requirement Marked Sections2.
In the second example, the Minimum Annual Resource Requirement binds, indicating that annual resources are needed in preference to either of the other two (more limited) resource types.