Summary
Balances supply and demand across a regional electricity grid, scheduling storage, imports and demand response minute by minute.
License conditions
- Human operators must approve any load shedding.
- Manual control can be resumed within 30 seconds at any time.
The Registry’s standard conditions also apply:
- 4.2 The system’s ethical constraints remain active and unmodified at all times.
- 6.1 Any incident affecting the system is reported to the Registry within 72 hours.
- 7.3 A named human contact is reachable and answers for the system.
Filing history
Licensed for grid balancing.
Reported a 14-minute loss of automated control during a winter storm. Operators resumed manual control as required, and no customers lost power.
Renewal filed and approved.