Adapt2 Market Updates

CAISO’s Reliability Coordinator, RC West, has become the official operator of record for 16 Balancing authorities in California and one in Mexico.  These operations began on July 1, 2019.  According to the CAISO press release, “The July 1 cutover marks the...

Southwest Power Pool (SPP) has announced to western utilities its proposal for the Western Energy Imbalance Service market (WEIS) it intends to launch in December 2020. The wholesale electricity market will balance generation and load regionally and in real time. SPP...

PJM has released the OASIS refresh in the Train environment. The production release is currently targeted for Sunday, June 23, at 2:00 p.m. EPT (14:00 hours). This will effect Transmission Service Customers who need to use the OASIS Application through a web browser...

On June 3, 2019, CAISO announced that its Reliability Coordinator, RC West, gained certification from NERC and is now able to offer its services to electrical balancing authorities in its areas of operation beginning on July 1. Reliability Coordinators ensure the...

Beginning with the auction for October 2019 prompt month that opens September 17 -19, ISO-NE will enhance the FTR process to include additional months for “Balance of Planning Period”.  In an effort to improve price discovery and to provide participants with more...

In the latest Markets Release 1.29 Member Impacting Project Overview (MIPO) published on May 24, changes included the publication of the Testing Kickoff date is now set to July 9, 2019. Adapt2 has been tracking these changes and testing schedules. Adapt2 expects there...

PJM has published a new format version for the “ARR Target Credits” MSRS document. Beginning with operating dates June 1, 2019, PJM will now include a new ‘ARR Market Name’ column. The ‘ARR Market Name’ column will only be populated for ARRs that were originally...

In addition to the new DigiCert SSL Intermediate and Root CA configuration that ERCOT began requiring on May 1st, it will also implement an additional configuration change on the API handshake. Beginning May 29, 2019 at 1:00 PM CDT, all API communication from Market...

On Tuesday, May 14, 2019, ERCOT will host a WebEx workshop to discuss the upcoming changes to programmatic access to ERCOT’s External Web Services API. These changes are part of the M-B032819 enhancement for ERCOT’s Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) certificate upgrade that...

SPP posted an updated Member Impacting Project Overview (MIPO) report on May 1, 2019. Updates include determinant name changes, meter data report changes, and market settlement report naming conventions. Along with the updated MIPO, SPP also published the...