Duke Energy Carolinas
Quarterly Stakeholder Meeting
Independent Entity Services
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
2:00 to 3:00 p.m. ET
Agenda
• Daylight Savings Time Change
• Designated Network Resources
• Transmission Service Annulments Business Practice Recommendation
• Stakeholder Questions and Comments
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Daylight Savings Time Change
• Duke Operates in Eastern Time (ET)
• Tutorials/Users Guides on OATI Sites
– TSR / On OASIS, under Help see the Table of
Contents
• DST Cutover Document
– Tagging / On ETS, under HELP see
Forms/Documentation
• "How-to" presentation for tagging across the Daylight
Saving Time conversion
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Daylight Savings Time Change
• To Create a TSR that Crosses the Fall Change
(Two Options)
– “Option A”
• Start your Reservation in EDT 11-02-08 0000
• End Reservation on or after 0200 on 11-03-08
(OASIS will default to in EST)
– “Option B”
• Create your TSR with a 25hr Profile
• Start 11-02-08 and end 11-03-08
(OASIS will default with 2 HE 0200 one in ED & one in ES)
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Example TSR “Option A”
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Example TSR “Option B”
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Daylight Savings Time Change
• To Create a Tag that Crosses the Fall Change
– Fall Time Change creates a 25hr day
– One Tag or Two Tags
• Suggest Create Two Tags
– One in Eastern Daylight Time
» Begin with the hours 0000 through 0200 ED
– One in Eastern Standard Time
– Change the default TZ to ES
» Misc / Misc User Options
– Or within the tag change the TZ at the top of your tag to ES
» Continue For the Hours 0100 through 0000 (2400)ES
– Verify your tags by re-checking them in both ED and ES time.
• Verify Profile Total
• Verify Hours with respect to Standard and Daylight Time
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Daylight Savings Time Change
• Using Daylight Time Submitting One Tag
– To use this option, user must set time to ED
» Misc / Misc User Options
– Begin @ 00:00 on 11-02-08 through 01:00 on 11-03-08
– Enter Tag Delayed
– Change the default TZ to ES
» Misc / Misc User Options
– Reopen Tag
» In Eastern Standard verify the end to be 00:00 on 11-03-08 (Note: Start time
will show 23:00 11-01-08 ES)
– Revert your TZ back to ED
– Re-open the Tag in Daylight time verify the hours and Profile
are accurate.
» In Eastern Daylight verify the end to be 01:00 on 11-03-08 (Note: Start time
will show 00:00 11-01-08 ED)
– Submit your Tag
– Verify your tags by re-checking them in both ED and ES time.
• Verify Profile Total
• Verify Hours with respect to Standard and Daylight Time
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Designated/Undesignating Network
Resources
• Revised On System and Off System DNR Forms
– FERC Order 890B Requirements
– CFR 37.6 (Total Installed Capacity, Electrical
Location, and Geographical Location)
– Information Required Consistent with OATT 29.2 and
30.3
– Improved “How to” Guide / Instruction
– Ease of Use
• Forms Consolidated
– On & Off System / One Form
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Designated Network Resources
– OASIS Business Practices/Section 2iiPending Changes/Item (c)
• http://www.oatioasis.com/DUK/DUKdocs/Designati
on_of_Network_Resource_Request_Form.doc
• October 27th Implementing New Form
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Designation Form
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Undesignation of DNRs
• OASIS Business Practices/Section 2iiPending Changes/Item (c)
– http://www.oatioasis.com/DUK/DUKdocs/Undesignati
on_of_Network_Resource_Request_Form.doc
– October 27th Implementing New Form
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Undesignation Form
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Transmission Service
Annulments
• Planned Business Practice Change
– Doesn't change current situations where Annulments
are granted
– Provides Audit Trail for both the Customer and
Provider
• Documents actual TSR requested for Annulment
– Recommended Business Practice – See Appendix A
– Require an e-mail requesting the Annulment
• “Please Annul PtP / Non-Designated Network [Select One] TSR [Enter
TSR #], due to [Enter Reason]. This reservation has been replaced by
TSR [Enter Replacement TSR #].
I confirm that this reservation is NOT scheduled or upon granting the
annulment, the TAG will be Terminated, Withdrawn, Canceled, or
adjusted to 0.”
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IE Proposed Next Steps
• Proposed Next Quarterly Stakeholder Meeting
– Tuesday, January 20, 2008 – 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET
• Known Topics
– Resale
– Transfers
– More on Network Service
• Customer Suggested Topics?
– This is the forum for discussing customer survey
topics and emergent topics (Upcoming changes,
stakeholder input)
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Questions / Feedback?
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Appendix A
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