Developments in the Western Resource Adequacy Program
The Western Resource Adequacy Program (WRAP) is a voluntary compliance program enhancing regional resource planning and operations through a diverse participant base. Key features include lowering planning reserve requirements and access to a capacity pool during peak demand.
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WESTERN RESOURCE ADEQUACY PROGRAM: DEVELOPMENTS IN THE WEST NWEC Clean & Affordable Energy Conference Resource Adequacy & Reliability Panel May 9, 2023 Sarah Edmonds, Western Power Pool 1
THE WESTERN RESOURCE ADEQUACY PROGRAM (OR WRAP) IS . A voluntary resource adequacy compliance program which leverages significant regional diversity to deliver benefits in both the planning and operations functions of the program. Planning: ability to safely lower planning reserve requirements and inform resource needs for the region Operations: access to the WRAP resource adequacy capacity pool during the worst of days 2
WRAP PARTICIPANTS Western Power Pool (22) Arizona Public Service Avista Bonneville Power Administration Calpine Chelan County PUD Clatskanie PUD Eugene Water & Electric Board Grant PUD Idaho Power Northwestern Energy NV Energy PacifiCorp Portland General Electric Powerex Public Service Company of New Mexico Puget Sound Energy Salt River Project Seattle City Light Shell Energy Snohomish PUD Tacoma Power The Energy Authority 3
WRAP IMPLEMENTATION Transition Seasons Non-Binding Forward Showings Summer (binding) Summer (transition) Summer (NB FS / Ops Trial) Summer (transition) Summer (transition) Summer (NB) 2026 2027 2023 2028 2024 2025 Winter (transition) Winter Winter (NB) Winter (transition) Winter (transition) (NB first NB Ops) FERC Order!! Binding Program Without Transition Provisions Non-Binding Operations Program Continued Development of Stakeholder Engagement Structure and Technology (Feb 2022 2023) Business Practice Development and Public Review (Jan 2023 early 2024) Implement Approved Tariff Governance (Feb April 2023) 4
