Posting 103393: Cold Weather Alert

103393
Cold Weather Alert
Alert
01.19.2022 09:00
01.21.2022 23:59
PJM-RTO
A Cold Weather Alert has been issued from 00:01 on 01.21.2022 through 23:59 on 01.21.2022 Per M-13, members are expected to perform the following: TRANSMISSION/GEN DISPATCHERS review plans to determine if any maintenance/testing, scheduled/being performed, on any monitoring, control, transmission/generating equipment can be deferred/canceled. GEN DISPATCHERS: -Review & update unit parameters in Markets Gateway (MG) through the Cold Weather Alert period paying particular attention to accurate Start-up & Notification, Min/Max Run Time, Eco Min/Max and Emergency Min/Max. -Submit alternate fuel capability & resource limitations via MG. -Review fuel supply/delivery schedules for greater than normal operation of units. -Provide PJM with estimate of time needed to return any unit on a Planned Outage. This 'Early Return Time' should be updated in eDART & will not affect the Planned Outage est. end date. -Dual fuel units, confirm equipment is functional & amount of alternate fuel available. -Update PLS schedule parameters as indicated in Manual 11 Section 2.3.4. Additional Comments: The Cold Weather Alert is being issued based on forecasted temperatures. Temperatures range from single digits to low teens across the RTO with effective temperatures approaching zero.