PJM Generation Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Control center facilities must have a minimum of how many days of fuel for the backup generator? - 5 days If PJM ACE shows overgeneration, actual imports are: - Less than scheduled Who should a generator contact at PJM to clear an outage ticket? - Master Coordinator To correct for a slow or fast clock, system frequency schedules are offset by: - +/-.02 Hz What frequency would PJM set to correct for fast-time error? - 59.98Hz What frequency would PJM set to correct for slow-time error? - 60...

The purpose of the Deploy All Resources Action is to instruct all generating resources to be on line and at full output _________ - immediately upon receipt of dispatch instruction A Heavy Load Voltage Schedule Warning has been issued for the PJM RTO. Generation Operators should: - Ensure all unit voltage regulators are in service PJM can issue the Deploy All Resources Action for________ - the entire RTO, specific Control Zones or a subset of a Control Zone if transmission limitations exist...

During System Restoration, what is the optimal Frequency Range? - 59.75 - 61 Hz The 500 kV system has normal bus voltages between? - 500 to 550 kV When Connecting 2 islands, the operator must match? - Voltage, Phase Angle and Frequency What are the Minimum Source Requirements-(500kV+) for a 500 kV? - 30 MW Gen/mile of energized 500 kV and 20 MW Load/mile of energized 500 kV

During System Restoration, what is the optimal Frequency Range? - 59.75 - 61 Hz The 500 kV system has normal bus voltages between? - 500 to 550 kV When Connecting 2 islands, the operator must match? - Voltage, Phase Angle and Frequency What are the Minimum Source Requirements for a 500kV line? (Gen/mile and load/mile) - 30 MW Gen/mile of energized 500 kV and 20 MW Load/mile of energized 500 kV

Work plans are used as a tool in project management. Which of the following statements regarding this tool are true? Check the three that apply. A. Creating a work plan is one of the most important tasks that should be done as early as possible B. A work plan is sometimes referred to as a fee proposal C. A work plan is sometimes referred to as a fee projection D. Must be detailed enough to assign tasks to individual staff members E. The first task of a work plan is at the bottom of the sc...

Work plans are used as a tool in project management. Which of the following statements regarding this tool are true? Check the three that apply. A. Creating a work plan is one of the most important tasks that should be done as early as possible B. A work plan is sometimes referred to as a fee proposal C. A work plan is sometimes referred to as a fee projection D. Must be detailed enough to assign tasks to individual staff members E. The first task of a work plan is at the bottom of the sc...

Work plans are used as a tool in project management. Which of the following statements regarding this tool are true? Check the three that apply. A. Creating a work plan is one of the most important tasks that should be done as early as possible B. A work plan is sometimes referred to as a fee proposal C. A work plan is sometimes referred to as a fee projection D. Must be detailed enough to assign tasks to individual staff members E. The first task of a work plan is at the bottom of the sc...

What is an ISO/RTO responsible for? : -Grid operations -Reliability -Transmission service Is an ISO/RTO is independent from: : -market participants -governance structure Does an ISO/RTO posses operational authority? : Yes PJM as an RTO Functions: : - Administer tariff - Administer regional wholesale e