Spinning Reserve definition

Spinning Reserve means the ability to immediately and automatically increase generation or reduce demand in response to a fall in frequency;
Spinning Reserve has the meaning set forth in the CAISO Tariff.
Spinning Reserve means the online reserve capacity that is synchronized to the grid system

Examples of Spinning Reserve in a sentence

  • Operating Reserve - Spinning Reserve Service per Schedule 5 of the Tariff.

  • Spinning Reserve: Operating Reserves provided by Generators and Demand Side Resources that meet the eligibility criteria set forth in Rate Schedule 4 of this ISO Services Tariff, are already synchronized to the NYS Power System, and can respond to instructions to change their output level, or reduce their Energy usage, within ten (10) minutes.

  • The Spinning Reserve-capable portion of each Generator located in New York City must be made available to the ISO for purposes of meeting the New York City Spinning Reserve requirement.

  • The market power mitigation measures applicable to Spinning Reserves will be implemented when the ISO’s least-cost dispatch requires that one or more of the Generators located in New York City be committed to meet the In-City Spinning Reserve requirement.

  • For any day that an In-City Generator is committed to meet the In-City Spinning Reserve requirement under circumstances where the Generator would not otherwise have been committed under the ISO’s least-cost dispatch, the market power mitigation measures applicable to unit commitments, as described in Section 23.5.2, would apply.


More Definitions of Spinning Reserve

Spinning Reserve means the online reserve capacity that is synchronized to the grid system and immediately responsive to frequency control and that is needed to maintain system frequency stability during emergency conditions, unforeseen load swings, and generation disruptions.
Spinning Reserve has the meaning set forth in the NYISO Tariff.
Spinning Reserve means the sum of the unutilized net generating capability of all units of the electric utility company that are synchronized to the power distribution system and that are capable of immediately accepting additional load. The electric generating capability of equipment under multiple ownership is prorated based on ownership unless the proportional entitlement to electric output is otherwise established by contractual arrangement.
Spinning Reserve means unloaded generation which is synchronized and ready to serve additional demand within ten minutes.
Spinning Reserve. The difference between the synchronized capacity and the actual MW loading of the Facility, and is activated by placing the Units on automatic governor control.
Spinning Reserve has the meaning set forth in the Tariff.
Spinning Reserve means part loaded generating capacity with some reserve margin that is synchronized to the system and is ready to provide increased generation at short notice pursuant to dispatch instruction or instantaneously in response to a frequency drop;