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Customer Communications Portal Management
November 2010
This document is a use case scenario that attempts to describe key issues relevant to the operation of Management Systems in a large Energy Company (Electric and/or Gas and/or Water with several million customers) that provide access to information from and access to control devices located at customer sites.
Create Real-Time Settlement File V0.4
November 2010
This document is a use case that allows users to create a Real-Time (RT) Settlement File for the Real Time Market Management System (MMS) Model using the Network Model Management System (NMMS) software and the current days model for a specified date. The output is a CSV file. The RT Settlement File will be packaged with the corresponding Real Time Model for that date and distributed to the MMS system.
Customer Communications Portal Management - Security Issues
November 2010
This use case scenario describes key issues relevant to the operation of Management Systems in a large Energy Company (Electric and/or Gas and/or Water with several million customers) that provide access to information from and access to control devices located at customer sites. Access to information from devices and access to control one or more devices on the customer premises is provided via Customer Communications Portals, with a focus on security management issues.
Customer Communications Portal Management - System Issues
November 2010
This use case scenario describes key issues relevant to the operation of Management Systems in a large Energy Company (Electric and/or Gas and/or Water with several million customers) that provide access to information from and access to control devices located at customer sites. Access to information from devices and access to control one or more devices on the customer premises is provided via Customer Communications Portals, with a focus on system management issues.
Customer Communications Portal Management - Telecommunications Issues
November 2010
This use case scenario describes key issues relevant to the operation of Management Systems in a large Energy Company (Electric and/or Gas and/or Water with several million customers) that provide access to information from and access to control devices located at customer sites. Access to information from devices and access to control one or more devices on the customer premises is provided via Customer Communications Portals, with a focus on telecommunications issues.
Permanent Power Quality Measurement
November 2010
This document is a use case for the permanent power quality measurement enterprise activity, which provides long-term and continuous monitoring in order to provide reliability and benchmarking statistics.
Power Quality Contracts
November 2010
This document is a use case for the power quality contracts enterprise activity, which enables a mechanism whereby energy service providers could lock in long term contracts with large industrial customers by providing service guarantees based on the quality of electric power supplied over a period of time.
Power Quality Event Notifications
November 2010
The purpose of the power quality event notifications enterprise activity is to enable a mechanism whereby stakeholders are alerted as soon as possible to the location, time and severity of power quality events that occur.
Real-Time Pricing (RTP) - Top Level
November 2010
This document is a use case for the Real-Time Pricing Enterprise Activity, which implements and manages a full scale distributed computing system that integrates key industry operations and permits customers to plan and modify their load and generation in response to price signals in "real time"
Real-Time Pricing (RTP) - Baseline Use Case
November 2010
This use case describes the traditional methods for calculating the real-time pricing structures and discusses in brief, the process of transmitting those prices to participating customers.
Real-Time Pricing (RTP) - Base RTP Calculation Function
November 2010
This use case document describes how Base RTP Calculation functions develop tables of load versus price for each "power system node"
Real-Time Pricing (RTP) Customer's Building Automation Software BAS Optimization
November 2010
This is a use case document that describes how the RTP system provide the RTP schedule through email, pager, bulletin board or direct transfer.
Real-Time Pricing (RTP) - DER Device Management
November 2010
This use case document describes how the DER Device management system controls DER Device(s) according to the DER Device schedule.
Real-Time Pricing (RTP) - Energy Service Provider Energy and Ancillary Services Aggregation
November 2010
This use case document describes how the Energy Service Provider (Energy Service Provider) collects energy and ancillary services bids and offers from RTP and other DER subscribing customers.
Real-Time Pricing (RTP) - Energy Services Provider (ESP) Customer Specific RTP Calculator
November 2010
This use case document describes how the function uses the base RTP values calculated by Market Operators to calculate customer-specific RTP rates, based on their tariffs and market conditions.
Real-Time Pricing (RTP) - Load Forecasting
November 2010
This is a use case document that describes the Load Forecasting function of RTP which uses transmission and distribution information, energy schedules, weather, and past history to forecast loads on and interval-by-interval basis.
Real-Time Pricing (RTP) Market Operations Ancillary Services
November 2010
This is a use case document that describes how the Market Operations Energy Services collects bids and offers into the ancillary services market from Energy Service Providers (Energy Service Provider) and other aggregators of distributed ancillary resources.
Real-Time Pricing (RTP) Market Operations Energy Services
November 2010
This use case document describes how the Market Operations Energy Services collects bids and offers into the energy market from Energy Service Providers (Energy Service Provider) and other aggregators of distributed energy resources.
Advanced Distribution Automation with DER Function
November 2010
This document describes the Advanced Distribution Automation Function and how it enhances the reliability of power system service, power quality, and power system efficiency, by automating the following three processes of distribution operation control: data preparation in near-real-time; optimal decision-making; and the control of distribution operations in coordination with transmission and generation systems operations.
Demand Response - Utility Commanded Load Control
November 2010
This document describes how Energy Service Providers and Market Operators administer customer side Demand Response and Load Control programs to ensure grid stability and stable operation during times of peak demand or system emergencies arising from generator outages or transmission and/or distribution constraints.
Plug-in Vehicles (PEV) - E - General Registration & Enrollment Process
November 2010
This document describes how utilities are working to enable rates and programs specifically to customers with personal electric vehicles (PEVs). These services include the ability to enroll, register, and initially setup communications between a PEV and the utility (one-time setup), the ability to repeatedly re-establish communications for each PEV charging session (repeat communications/rebinding), the ability to provide PEV charging (and other) status information to customer information channels (e.g. web, display devices), and the ability to correctly bill PEV customers according to their selected rates/programs.
Plug-in Vehicles (PEV) - L1 - Customer connects PEV at Home - premise
November 2010
This use case details the Connection Location (VIN Authentication, Basic Charging per enrolled program) for the customer to transfer energy.
Plug-in Vehicles (PEV) - L2 - Customer connects PEV at Another Home
November 2010
This use case details the Connection Location (VIN Authentication, Basic Charging per enrolled program) for the customer to transfer energy.
Plug-in Vehicles (PEV) - L3 - Customer connects PEV Outside Home Territory
November 2010
This use case details the Connection Location (VIN Authentication, Basic Charging per enrolled program) for the customer to transfer energy
Plug-in Vehicles (PEV) - L4 - Customer connects PEV at Public Location
November 2010
This use case details the Connection Location (VIN Authentication, Basic Charging per enrolled program) for the customer to transfer energy.
