EXHIBIT 99.203
SCHEDULING INFRASTRUCTURE COORDINATOR TRAINING OUTLINE
MODULE 1: Scheduling Coordinator Training Introduction (1 Hour)
Introductions
Facilities
Course Materials
Classroom Environment
Getting Help
Course Outline by Module
Course Overview
Course Program
MODULE 2: ISO Overview (3 hours)
- Fundamentals of the California ISO
- ISO Responsibilities
- ISO Interaction with Energy Market Participants
- Principal Components of the ISO
- Major Systems and Interfaces
- Scheduling and Balance of Business Systems
- Description of ISO Activities
- Coordination of Day Ahead Market
- Coordination of Hour Ahead Market
- Conducting the Real Time Market
- Performing Settlement and Billing
- Interaction between ISO and SCs
- Day Ahead Market
- Hour Ahead Market
- Real Time Market
- Settlement and Billing
MODULE 3: Login and ISO Home Page (1 Hour)
- Description of Web Browser
- Description of Login Procedures
- Demonstration of Login Procedures
- Description of ISO Home Page
- Demonstration of ISO Home Page
- Lab; Students Login
- Review of Login and ISO Home Page
SCHEDULING COORDINATOR TRAINING OUTLINE
MODULE 4: Public Market Information (Part 1: Forecasted System Conditions - 2
Hours)
- Accessing Public Market Information
- Forecasted System Conditions
- ISO Load Forecasts
- Reliability Must-Run Requirements
- ISO Reserve and A/S Requirement
- Potential Over-Generation Conditions
- ISO Forecasted Branch Group
- Loop Flow Forecast
- Generation Meter Multipliers
- Tie Meter Multipliers
- Transmission Path Capacity of Inter Zonal Interface
- Transmission Scheduled Line Outages
- UDC Direct Access Load Forecasts
- Lab - Public Market Information Forecasted Conditions
- Review of Forecasted Systems Conditions
MODULE 4: Public Market Information (Part 2: Market Information for Day Ahead,
Hour Ahead and Real Time Markets - 3 Hours)
- Market Information for Day Ahead, Hour Ahead and Real Time Markets
- Interim Zonal Congestion Price Difference
- Final Zonal Congestion Price Difference
- Generation Meter Multiplier
- Tie Generation Meter Multiplier
- Day Ahead Market Interim Information
- System Generation/Load
- Branch Group Congestion Prices
- Generation/Load
- Regulation
- Spin Reserve
- Non-Spin Reserve Generation
- Replacement Reserve Generation
- Non-Spin Reserve Dispatchable Load
- Replacement Reserve Dispatchable Load
- Congestion Zone Prices
- Day Ahead Market Final Information
- System Generation/Load
- Branch Group Congestion Prices
- Generation/Load
- Regulation
- Spin Reserve
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- Non-Spin Reserve Generation
- Replacement Reserve Generation
- Non-Spin Reserve Dispatchable Load
- Replacement Reserve Dispatchable Load
- Congestion Zone Prices
- Hour Ahead Market Information
- Hour Ahead Branch Group Congestion Price
- Ex-Post Market Information
- Ex-Post Schedule/Price Info - Generation
- Ex-Post Schedule/Price Info -Load
- Lab - Day Ahead Market Information
- Lab - Hour Ahead Market Information
- Lab - Ex-Post Market Information
MODULE 5: SC Load Forecasts (1 Hour)
- Accessing SC Load Forecasts
- Description of SC Load Forecast Page
- SC Load Forecast Review
- Lab - SC Load Forecast
MODULE 6: UDC Forecasts (1 Hour)
- Accessing the UDC Forecasts Page
- UDC Forecast Page Description
- UDC Forecast Page Review
- Lab - UDC Forecast
MODULE 7: Submitting Schedules (6 Hours)
- Accessing the Schedule Workspace
- Description of the Schedule Workspace Page
- Reviewing Schedule Data
- Lab - Reviewing Schedule Data
- Create/Submit Schedule Data
- Day Ahead Market
- Energy Schedule
- Generation
- Load
- Interchange
- Ancillary Service Schedules
- Spinning Reserve
- Replacement Reserve Generation
- Non-Spinning Reserve Generation
- Black Start Capacity
- Replacement Reserve Dispatchable Load
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- Non-Spinning Reserve Dispatchable Load
- Reactive Power/Voltage Control
- Review - Create/Submit Day Ahead Schedules
- Lab - Create/Submit Day Ahead Schedules
- Generation
- Interchange
- Load
- Ancillary Service
- Review PMI for Day Ahead Market
- Schedule Validation
- Phase I Validation
- Phase II Validation
- Day Ahead Market Review
- Hour Ahead Market
- Energy Schedule
- Generation
- Load
- Interchange
- Ancillary Service Schedules
- Spinning Reserve
- Replacement Reserve Generation
- Non-Spinning Reserve Generation
- Replacement Reserve Dispatchable Load
- Non-Spinning Reserve Dispatchable Load
- Review - Create/Submit Hour Ahead Schedules
- Lab - Create/Submit Hour Ahead Schedules
- Generation
- Interchange
- Load
- Ancillary Service
- Review PMI for Hour Ahead Market
- Hour Ahead Market Review
- Real Time Market
- Supplemental Energy Bid
- Generation
- Load
- Lab - Real Time Market
- Review PMI for Ex-post Market
- Real Time Market Review
- Additional Actions
- Manual Phase II Validation
- Purge Schedules
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MODULE 8: Notifications (1 Hour)
- Accessing Notifications
- Event Log Description
- Notifications Download Description
- Review of Notifications
- Lab - Notifications Viewing and Downloading
MODULE 9: Settlements (1 Hour)
- Accessing the Settlements Page
- Settlements Page Description
- Settlements Review
- Lab - Settlements
MODULE 10: Uploading Files (2 Hours)
- Accessing the Upload Page
- Upload Page Description
- Upload Page Review
- Lab - Uploading a File
MODULE 11: Final Review (2 Hours)
Module 2 - ISO Overview
Fundamentals of the California ISO
Description of ISO Activities
Interaction between ISO and SCs
Module 3 - Login and ISO Home Page
Description of Web Browser
Description of Login Procedures
Description of ISO Home Page
Module 4 - Public Market Information
Public Market Information Page Description
Forecasted Conditions
Market Information
Module 5 - SC Load Forecasts
Accessing SC Load Forecasts
SC Load Forecast Page Description
Module 6 - UDC Forecasts
Accessing the UDC Forecasts Page
UDC Forecast Page Description
Module 7 - Submitting Schedules
Accessing the Schedule Workspace
Description of Schedule Workspace
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Creating/Submitting Schedule Data
Day Ahead Market
Hour Ahead Market
Module 8 - Notifications
Accessing Notifications
Event Log Description
Notifications Downloading
Module 9 - Settlements
Accessing the Settlements Page
Settlements Page Description
Module 10 - Uploading Files
Accessing the Upload File Page
Upload File Page Description
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