Coordination of Operations. If a Party’s facilities are subject to PSCo’s functional control, the Parties will coordinate with the applicable functional directives from PSCo. (a) Operation of Transmission and Distribution Systems shall be coordinated between City of Glenwood Springs and Transmission Provider, including the coordination of equipment outages, voltage levels, real and reactive power flow monitoring, and switching operations, which affect the PSCo’s Electric System, as required by the Tariff and this Agreement. (b) If either City of Glenwood Springs or Transmission Provider operations are causing a condition on the interconnected electrical network where line loadings, equipment loadings, voltage levels or reactive flow significantly deviate from normal operating limits or can be expected to exceed emergency limits following a contingency, and reliability of the bulk power supply is threatened the Transmission Provider shall take immediate steps and make Reasonable Efforts to relieve, correct or control the condition. These steps include notifying other affected electric utility systems, as applicable, adjusting generation, changing schedules, initiating load relief measures, and taking such other reasonable action as may be required. Electrical equipment is to be operated within its normal rating established by the owning Party except for temporary conditions after a contingency has occurred. (c) If either City of Glenwood Springs or Transmission Provider changes the normal operation of its system at the Point of Change in Ownership, the Parties shall consider any resulting benefits or adverse impacts to the reliability or transfer capability of the interconnected (d) Each Party shall notify the Other as soon as practicable whenever: (1) Problems with a Party’s facilities are detected that could result in mis-operation of interconnection protection or other interconnection equipment; (2) The interconnection is opened by protective relay action; (3) Interconnection equipment problems occur and result in an outage to a portion of PSCo’s Electric System; (4) A Party intends to initiate switching to close the interconnection; or, (5) A Party intends to initiate switching to open the interconnection.
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Sources: Transmission to Load Interconnection, Construction and Operating Agreement
Coordination of Operations. If a Party’s facilities are subject to PSCoPublic Service’s functional control, the Parties will coordinate with the applicable functional directives from PSCo.Public Service. In all other circumstances:
(a) Operation of Transmission and Distribution Systems Electrical system operation shall be coordinated between City of Glenwood Springs Boulder and Transmission Provider, including the coordination of equipment outages, voltage levels, real and reactive power flow monitoring, and switching operations, which affect the PSCo’s Electric SystemPSCo electric system, as required by the Tariff and this Interconnection Agreement.
(b) If either City of Glenwood Springs Boulder or Transmission Provider operations are causing a condition on the interconnected electrical network where line loadings, equipment loadings, voltage levels or reactive flow significantly deviate from normal operating limits or can be expected to exceed emergency limits following a contingency, and reliability of the bulk power supply is threatened the Transmission Provider shall take immediate steps and make Reasonable Efforts to relieve, correct or control the condition. These steps include notifying other affected electric utility systems, as applicable, adjusting generation, changing schedules, initiating load relief measures, and taking such other reasonable action as may be required. Electrical equipment is to be operated within its normal rating established by the owning Party except for temporary conditions after a contingency has occurred.
(c) If either City of Glenwood Springs Boulder or Transmission Provider changes the normal operation of its system at the Point of Change in Ownership, the Parties shall consider any resulting benefits or adverse impacts to the reliability or transfer capability of the interconnectedinterconnected network for purposes of determining any applicable adjustments to the Parties' respective system usage rights and responsibilities.
(d) Each Party shall notify the Other as soon as practicable whenever:
(1) Problems with a Party’s Parties’ facilities are detected that could result in mis-operation of interconnection protection or other interconnection equipment;
(2) The interconnection is opened by protective relay action;
(3) Interconnection equipment problems occur and result in an outage to a portion of PSCoeither Party’s Electric Systemelectric system;
(4) A Party intends to initiate switching to close the interconnection; or,
(5) A Party intends to initiate switching to open the interconnection.
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Sources: Settlement Agreement