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Change Notification Listing

The listing below provides advance notice of pending changes to the Market Rules, Market Manuals, technical interfaces or other items that define the operation of the IESO-administered market. For changes that are minor, the listing will identify the document that is changing and a description of the changes, but a link to the altered document may not be included. Comments regarding implementation concerns can be sent to pending.changes@IESO.ca. Details of the market rule process are provided at the Market Rule Amendment process.

Details of all of the documents being revised for this baseline are available in the current Baseline Plan.

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Application to Register Variable Generation Facility Data, IESO_FORM_1735_v1.2 14-May-2012 28-May-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Form was revised to include additional information to align with the requirements of RII project. Additional information is required for CDMS from the applicant to register the organization wishing to participate in the centralized forecasting program. A blackline (draft) version is available for immediate use until form is finalized: Application to Register Variable Generation Facility Data.
 
Ontario Reliability Compliance Program - Requirements Form - NERC Reliability Standard: IRO-005-2a and IRO-005-3a - Reliability Coordination - Current Day Operations, IESO_FORM_1749_v0.1 11-May-2012 25-May-2012 In advance of BL27.1  
This new form was developed to facilitate compliance monitoring of NERC standard IRO-005-2a and IRO-005-3a Reliability Coordination - Current Day Operations, which was included on NERC's Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement Program (CMEP) list of actively monitored standards.
 
Ontario Reliability Compliance Program - Requirements Form - NERC Reliability Standard: PRC-023-1 - Transmission Relay Loadability IESO_FORM_1738_v1.2 11-May-2012 25-May-2012 In advance of BL27.1  
Form was updated to include a Note. Reference to R1.1 through R1.13 in R1 and R2 are the sub-requirements in PRC-023-1. This form was developed to facilitate compliance monitoring of NERC standard PRC-023-1 Transmission Relay Loadability, which was included on NERC's Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement Program (CMEP) list of actively monitored standards.
 
The Market Participant Invoice Report Format, IMP_REP_0049_v5.1 10-May-2012 24-May-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Updates to this report document include: title change from "Text File Invoice Report Format" and added XML style Sheet and Sample Invoice.
 
Ontario Reliability Compliance Program - Requirements Form - NERC Reliability Standard: PRC-017-0 - Special Protection System Maintenance and Testing, IESO_FORM_1748_v0.2 9-May-2012 18-May-2012 In advance of BL27.1  
Updated to include reference to Type I SPS. This form was developed to facilitate compliance monitoring of NERC standard PRC-017-0, which was included on NERC's Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement Program (CMEP) list of actively monitored standards.
 
Market Manual 7: System Operations, Part 7.1: System Operating Procedures, MDP_PRO_0040_v19.1 8-May-2012 22-May-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Updated to include new section "IESO Actions in Advance of Extreme Conditions".
 
Wind Generation Facility Data, IESO_FORM_1736_v1.1 3-May-2012 11-May-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Changes are being made to this form to align with the requirements of RII project and additional data required for CDMS. A blackline (draft) version is available for immediate use until the form is finalized: Wind Generation Facility Data.
 
Solar Generation Facility Data, IESO_FORM_1737_v1.1 3-May-2012 11-May-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Changes are being made to this form to align with the requirements of RII project and additional data required for CDMS. A blackline (draft) version is available for immediate use until the form is finalized: Solar Generation Facility Data.
 
Market Manual 7.4: IESO-Controlled Grid Operating Policies, IMP_POL_0002_v23.2 1-May-2012 14-May-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Updated the reference to the NPCC document in the SPS section. Updated to include details about the Ontario Reliability Compliance Program.
 
Market Participant Contacts, IMO_FORM_1238_v16.1 26-Apr-2012 11-May-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Form was updated to include required fields to align with CDMS requirements.
 
Facility Contacts, IMO_FORM_1176_v3.1 26-Apr-2012 11-May-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Form was updated to include required fields to align with CDMS requirements.
 
IESO System Access Request and Identity Management Form (Form 1276), IMO_FORM_1276_v22.1 26-Apr-2012 11-May-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Form was updated to include required fields to align with CDMS requirements.
 
Market Administration Part 2.10 Connection Assessment and Approval, MDP_PRO_0048_v10.1 17-Apr-2012 1-May-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Updated to remove references to forms that are no longer used and associated changed in procedural steps; general updates for clarifications.
 
MM 1: Market Entry, Maintenance and Exit, Part 1.2: Facility Registration, Maintenance, and De-registration, MDP_PRO_0016_v29.1 12-Apr-2012 30-Apr-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Updated to incorporate IESO_IMDC_0174 - Variable Generation Dynamic Data Requirements and removed references to obsolete forms.
 
MM 7.11: Transmission Reliability Margin Implementation Document, IESO_PRO_0729_v1.5 11-Apr-2012 30-Apr-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Updated wording for PQAT HVDC. Updated to incorporate into MM7.0 System Operations series documents, additional changes were made to TRM and TRs for long term auctions.
 
Market Participant Emergency Planning Guidelines, IMO_GDE_0001_v1.1 4-Apr-2012 27-Apr-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Updated to reflect All Hazards Approach as outlined in MM7.10 Ontario Electricity Emergency Plan.
 
Application for Authorization to Participate, IMO_FORM_1016_v17.1 4-Apr-2012 27-Apr-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Form was updated to include required fields to align with CDMS requirements.
 
Feasibility Study Agreement, IMP_AGR_0001_v5.1 4-Apr-2012 27-Apr-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Updated to clarify when the applicant is notified of costs exceeding the deposit.
 
System Impact Assessment Agreement, IMP_AGR_0002_v7.1 4-Apr-2012 27-Apr-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Updated to clarify when the applicant is notified of costs exceeding the deposit.
 
Market Manual 7.0 System Operations, IMP_MAN_0012_v10.1 4-Apr-2012 27-Apr-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Updated to include references to Part 7.11 Transmission Reliability Margin Implementation Document (TRMID) and 7.12 Available Transfer Capability Implementation Document (ATCID).
 
Market Manual 7.3: Outage Management, IMP_PRO_0035_v24.1 4-Apr-2012 27-Apr-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Clarified the wording as to when the IESO will not approve a system test.
 
Market Manual 7.12: Available Transfer Capability Implementation Document, IESO_PRO_0728_v2.1 4-Apr-2012 27-Apr-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Incorporated document into Market Manual 7:0 Systems Operations.
 
MR-00385, Real-Time Generation Cost Guarantee, Revisions to Eligibility and Cost Submissions 12-Mar-2012 N/A March 9, 2012  
Chapters 7 and 9. Ch 7, section 5.7; Ch 9 section 4.7B. Sub-sections Ch 7 sec. 5.7.1.2, 5.7.1.3, 5.7.1.4, 5.7.2; Ch 9 sec. 4.7B.1
 
MR-00386, General, Minor Amendment Omnibus 2011 12-Mar-2012 N/A March 9, 2012  
Chapters 5,7,8,9,and 11 Various Sections, Appendix 4.15, 4.22, 4.23, 7.1, 7.5A
 
MR-00387, Generator Disclosure Reports, Monthly Generator Disclosure Report - Market Rules Clean-Up 12-Mar-2012 N/A March 9, 2012  
Chapter 5 Section 3.2.4, 6.5.4
 
MR-00388, Demand Response, Delete References to the Transitional Demand Response and Emergency Load Reduction Programs. 12-Mar-2012 N/A March 9, 2012  
Chapters 5, 7, 9 and 11. Sections Ch 5 - 5.8.1, 5.9.1.6, Ch 7 - 14, 15, Ch 9 - 2.1.1A.3, 4.7C, 4.7F, 4.8.1.15, 4.8.2.7, 4.8.2.12, Ch 11 definitions.
 
Ontario Reliability Compliance Program - Requirements Form NERC Reliability Standard: FAC-003-1 Transmission Vegetation Management Program, IMO_FORM_1526_v2.2 8-Mar-2012 22-Mar-2012 In advance of BL27.1  
IMO_FORM_1526_v2.1 Was posted for BL27.0 and has been revised based on further review and consideration of comments. Requirements were revised to exactly match the words in the NERC standard, including the NERC Functional Model Entity; and a Certification Statement has been added. Revised the form into the new format of the "Requirements" form that better reflects the scope of the Reliability Compliance Program and the new roles and processes involved using the Reliability Compliance Tool. The entire form has also been reviewed, including the NERC standard versions applicable during the reporting period and the requirements have been revised to align with the NERC standard to ensure consistency. Appendix A has been removed as this information is no longer required.
 
Ontario Reliability Compliance Program - Reporting Form NERC Reliability Standard: FAC-003-1 Vegetation Contact Incidents, IMO_FORM_1527_v4.2 8-Mar-2012 22-Mar-2012 In advance of BL27.1  
IMO_FORM_1527_v4.1 Was posted for BL27.0 and has been revised based on further review and consideration of comments. The General Information tab was revised to provide clarity on the purpose of the form and instructions on completing and submitting the form, as well to reflect the words in the NERC standard. There was an opportunity to merge the requirements in Form 1526 and Form 1527 as both certification forms are for NERC standard FAC-003. The data reporting tables (Appendix A and B) have been re-designed into an Excel spreadsheet format in the new IMO_FORM_1527.
 
Performance Validation, IESO_REQ_0208_v0.2 25-Jan-2012 8-Feb-2012 Baseline 27.1  
Release is pending resolving a Transmitter's concerns and to incorporate comments from others. Updated to address issues raised by a Transmitter. Manual is pending consultations with a Transmitter. This new manual will facilitate the objects of Green Energy Act and provide detailed information regarding performance requirements and testing to demonstrate that these requirements have been satisfied.
 
 
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