1. Maggie Peacock, Analyst
GADS Update
Maggie Peacock, Analyst
Western Electricity Coordinating Council

2. Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Overview
Training
Wind GADS
Solar GADS
Western Electricity Coordinating Council

3. Western Electricity Coordinating Council
NERC Training
The GADSWG will offer training at the following locations: 
March 1-2, 2018
June 18-22, 2018
October 15-19, 2018
GADS Wind Training
GADS Conventional and Wind Training
EDF Renewable Energy (EDF-RE)
Open Access Technology International, Inc. (OATI)
SERC Reliability Corporation
San Diego, CA
Bloomington, MN
Charlotte, NC
Western Electricity Coordinating Council

4. Wind GADS Mandatory Reporting
Mandatory reporting for:
Total installed capacity ≥ 75 MW
Commissioned after 1/1/05
Phased in approach:
2017 (year 1): voluntary reporting
2018 (year 2): Mandatory for plants ≥ 200 MW
2019 (year 3): Mandatory for plants ≥ 100 MW
2020 (year 4): Mandatory for plants ≥ 75 MW
Western Electricity Coordinating Council

5. Western Electricity Coordinating Council
Solar GADS
GADSWG has created a task force. The next steps and approximate dates are:
develop data reporting instructions (2018)
submit 1600 to NERC PC (2018/2019)
begin collection (2020)
Western Electricity Coordinating Council

6. Western Electricity Coordinating Council
GADS Questions
Region
Maggie Peacock
NERC
Conventional GADS
Wind GADS
Western Electricity Coordinating Council