Virginia Administrative Code › Title 20 - PUBLIC UTILITIES AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS › Agency 5 - STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION › Chapter 320 - REGULATION GOVERNING TRANSFER OF TRANSMISSION OF ASSETS TO REGIONAL TRANSMISSION ENTITIES › Section 20VAC5-320-100 - Contents of incumbent electric utility filing, Part I

Current through Register Vol. 40, No. 24, July 15, 2024
Part I of the filing required pursuant to
				  20VAC5-320-90 shall include the
				  following (if such information is not available as of the date of the filing,
				  the application shall contain a detailed explanation as to why such information
				  is not available, the efforts under way to develop such information, and an
				  estimate of the time within which it will be available):
1. Copies of each agreement entered into
				between the RTE and member transmission owner. Copies of each draft agreement
				proposed to be entered into by and among the RTE and any member transmission
				owner.
2. A description of the
				proposed business structure of the RTE (e.g., public service corporation,
				limited liability company). Copies of the RTE's articles of incorporation,
				articles of organizations, or similar documentation shall be provided in
				conjunction with this description.
3. A detailed description of the RTE's
				governance, including but not limited to, explanations of the selection process
				for the RTE's board of directors and officers, codes of conduct, transmission
				owner rights and voting conditions.
4. A detailed description of the specific
				planning, operational, maintenance, and other responsibilities that will be
				within the province of the RTE, and those that will remain within the province
				of the transmission owners. Such description should specify authorities and
				powers granted to the RTE. The list of responsibilities to be addressed shall
				include the following:
a. Construction of
				facilities;
b. Dispatch and
				redispatch of generation;
c.
				Maintenance of facilities;
d.
				Decision to order line loading relief;
e. Filing of initial tariffs at
				FERC;
f. Filing of changes to
				tariffs at FERC;
g. Acquisition of
				ownership or control of transmission facilities from transmission-owning
				members of the RTE;
h. Acquisition
				of ownership or control of transmission facilities from entities who are
				prospective members of the RTE;
i.
				Admission of new members;
j.
				Establishment of budget;
k. Hiring
				of staff leadership;
l. Planning
				activities for interconnecting new generating facilities;
m. Planning activities for transmission
				facilities controlled by the RTE;
n. Planning activities for transmission
				facilities not controlled by the RTE or distribution facilities to be
				interconnected with the RTE;
o.
				Open access transmission tariff (OATT) administration;
p. Transmission transaction
				scheduling;
q. Provision of energy
				imbalance services;
r. Procurement
				and provision of ancillary services;
s. Market monitoring activities;
t. Control area or security coordination
				responsibilities;
u. Calculation
				and posting of available transmission capacity;
v. Dissemination of reliability-related
				information and coordination with reliability councils or organizations;
				and
w. Coordination with generators
				and policies for interconnecting new generators.