Saudi Arabian Grid Code May 2024
Para. 5.3.2Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Saudi Electricity Regulatory Authority (sera.gov.sa)
Generator Declarations
5.3.2.1 Generators, proposing to be included in the Generation Schedule, shall
submit to the TSP by 10:00 hours daily an Availability Notice in respect of
each of their Generating Units, on a hourly basis, for the next following
Schedule Day.
5.3.2.2 Such Declaration will replace any previous Declaration by a Generator.
5.3.2.3 Each Generator shall submit to the TSP any revisions to the Scheduling and
Dispatch Parameters that it had submitted under a previous Declaration.
5.3.2.4 The Declaration by Generators shall be in accordance with (5.3.5).
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5.3.3 Scheduling and Dispatch Parameters
5.3.3.1 Each Generator shall submit to the TSP, Scheduling and Dispatch
Parameters relating to each of its Generating Units proposed to be included in
the Generation Schedule as per the detail provided in Appendix A5.1.
5.3.3.2 Generators shall, in respect of each Generating Unit which the Generator
shall have declared available, also submit to the TSP the following:
(i)
details of any special factors which may have a Material Effect on the
likely output of such Generating Unit;
(ii)
any temporary changes, and their possible duration, to the Scheduling
and Dispatch Parameters of such Generating Unit;
(iii)
any temporary changes, and their possible duration, to the availability
of System Services from the Generating Unit, if applicable; and
(iv)
details of any Generating Unit Commissioning or re-Commissioning
programs.
5.3.4 Generator Nominations
Each Non-Renewable Generation shall nominate its expected supply to the
TSP for the next following Schedule Day by 10:00 hours on the day ahead of
the Schedule Day. The information that the Generator shall supply as part of
the Nomination shall be detailed in the Commercial/ Market Code (to be
developed by the TSP).
The Saudi Sustainable Energy Control Center shall supply nominations in an
agreed format to the TSP for the next following Schedule Day by 10:00 hours
on the day ahead of the Schedule Day on behalf of each individual renewable
Generator. The TSP may require separate nominations for each electrical
zone as defined by the TSP.
5.3.5 Communication of Declarations and Nominations
5.3.5.1 Generators shall submit their Declarations/Nominations for a Schedule Day
by means of an electronic interface in accordance with the requirements of
the TSP data system, which the Generators shall install in each Generating
Station or other Control Center as agreed between the TSP and the
Generators.
5.3.5.2 In the event of failure or unavailability of the electronic interface, Declarations/
Nominations for a Schedule Day shall be made by using facsimile or any
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other acceptable means as stated in (1.12.3) of Chapter 1: General
Conditions.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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