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Railbelt Reliability Council (RRC)

Generator Operation for Maintaining Network Voltage Schedules

ID Number: RRC-VAR-002-1

(VAR) Voltage and Reactive

Purpose: To ensure generators provide reactive and voltage control necessary to ensure voltage levels, reactive flows, and reactive resources are maintained within applicable Facility Ratings to protect equipment and the reliable operation of the Interconnection.

  1. RCA Docket E-25-001
Noticed
Status: Board Approved

  2. RRC-BAL-003-1, RRC-INT-006-1, RRC-VAR-001-1, & RRC-VAR-002-1 Reliability Standards Filing

    On December 31, 2024, the RRC filed four proposed reliability standards with the Regulatory Commission of Alaska (RCA) under Matter No. TE8-9001: Frequency and Response Bias (RRC-BAL-003-1), Evaluation of Interchange Transactions (RRC-INT-006-1), Voltage and Reactive Control (RRC-VAR-001-1), and Generator Operations for Maintaining Network Voltage Schedules (RRC-VAR-002-1).

    • Regulatory

  3. RRC-BAL-003-1, RRC-INT-006-1, RRC-VAR-001-1, & RRC-VAR-002-1 TAC Recommendation Submittal Package

    The TAC Recommendation Submittal Package for the Frequency Response and Bias (RRC-BAL-003-1), Evaluation of Interchange Transactions (RRC-INT-006-1), Voltage and Reactive Control (RRC-VAR-001-1), and Generation Operation for Maintaining Network Voltage Schedules (RRC-VAR_002-1) standards, each developed by Working Groups led by the RRC’s Chief Technical Officer. This package was noticed on November 11, 2024, and was acted upon by the Board on December 2, 2024.

    • Standards Development

  4. RRC-VAR-001-1 & RRC-VAR-002-1 Meeting Materials

    Materials for the Voltage and Reactive Control (RRC-VAR-001-1) and Generator Operation for Maintaining Network Voltage Schedules (RRC-VAR-002-1) Working Group meetings.

    • Standards Development
    • Meeting Materials