HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2011-170RESOLUTION NO. 2011-170
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL APPROVING
THE THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA POWER AGENCY METERED SUBSYSTEM
AGGREGATOR AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION
BY THE CITY MANAGER WITH ADMINISTRATION BY THE
ELECTRIC UTILITY DIRECTOR
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WHEREAS, Lodi currently operates in the California Independent System
Operator (CAISO) balancing authority area as a load following metered
subsystem in accordance with the Second Amended and Restated Northern
California Power Agency (NCPA) Metered Subsystem Aggregator (MSSA)
Agreement (previously MSSA Agreement) and the CAISO Tariff; and
WHEREAS, the previous MSSA Agreement contained terms and
conditions under which Lodi operated, scheduled, and settled transactions in the
CAISO markets; and
WHEREAS, Lodi staff, working with NCPA and CAISO staff, has
developed the Third Amended and Restated NCPA MSSA Agreement (Amended
Agreement) to enhance certain settlement provisions in the agreement and to
amend various sections of the previous agreement to be consistent with current
market rules and business requirements; and
WHEREAS, the Amended Agreement will benefit Lodi by further
enhancing its ability to perform load following, streamline the process for updating
the Agreement, and ensure the Agreement remains consistent with current
business practices; and
WHEREAS, the Amended Agreement will enable NCPA to act on behalf of
Lodi to execute any future amendments to the schedules of the Amended
Agreement by approval of the NCPA Commission, will update various schedules
in the previous agreement to be consistent with current business practices, adds a
new resource to Schedule 14 of the Amended Agreement, includes language in
the Amended Agreement to clarify the classification of load following energy, and
implements certain revisions to the MSSA load following deviation energy formula
documented in Schedule 19 of the Amended Agreement; and
WHEREAS, work associated with the development of the Amended
Agreement has been undertaken pursuantto approved budget categories; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does
hereby approve the Third Amended and Restated Northern California Power
Agency Metered Subsystem Aggregator Agreement and authorize execution by
the City Managerwith administration by the Electric Utility Director.
Dated: November 2, 2011
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hereby certify that Resolution No. 2011-170 was passed and adopted by
the City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held November 2, 2011,
by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS— Hansen, Katzakian, Mounce, Nakanishi,
and Mayor Johnson
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS —None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS— None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
2011-170