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PJM OASIS Operation PJM © 2007
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PJM Manual 04:
PJM OASIS Operation


Revision: 06
Effective Date: May 15, 2007

Prepared by
Tariff Integration




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Manual 04: PJM OASIS Operation Manual

Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents..................................................................................................... ii

Table of Exhibits ..................................................................................................... iii

Approval ................................................................................................................... 4

Current
Revision ...................................................................................................... 4

Introduction.............................................................................................................. 5

A
BOUT
T
HIS
M
ANUAL
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U
SING
T
HIS
M
ANUAL
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What You Will Find In This Manual................................................................................................ 7

Section 1: PJM OASIS ............................................................................................. 8

PJM

OASIS ........................................................................................................................................ 9

OASIS

D
EVELOPMENT
S
CHEDULE
...................................................................................................... 10

Section 2: User Interface....................................................................................... 11

T
HE
T
RANSMISSION
P
ROVIDER
U
SER
I
NTERFACE
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OASIS

A
UDIT
I
NFORMATION
............................................................................................................... 20

Section 3: Information Posted on PJM OASIS .................................................... 21

D
ESCRIPTION OF
I
NFORMATION
P
OSTED
.............................................................................................. 21

Posting Transmission Transfer Capability ................................................................................... 21

S
UMMARY OF
I
NFORMATION
P
OSTED
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Revision History..................................................................................................... 29


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Table of Exhibits

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XHIBIT
1:

PJM

OASIS.............................................................................................................9

E
XHIBIT
2:

S
UMMARY OF
I
NFORMATION
P
OSTED ON
PJM

OASIS .............................................28

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Approval and Current Revision

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Approval
Approval Date: 05/15/2007
Effective Date: 05/15/2007
Chris Advena, Manager
Tariff Integration
Current Revision
Revision 06 (05/15/2007)
Introduction trimmed to eliminate redundant information.
List of PJM Manuals exhibit removed, with directions given to PJM Web site where
all the manuals can be found.
Revision History permanently moved to the end of the manual
Reviewed by Tariff Integration Department
Verify any changes from PJM OATT dated 2/28/07
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Introduction

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Introduction
Welcome to the PJM Manual for OASIS Operation. In this Introduction, you will find the
following information:
What you may expect from the PJM Manuals (see About PJM Manuals)
What you may expect from this PJM Manual (see About This Manual)
How to use this manual (see Using This Manual)
About PJM Manuals
The PJM Manuals are the instructions, rules, procedures, and guidelines established by
PJM for the operation, planning, and accounting requirements of the PJM RTO and the PJM
Interchange Energy Market. The manuals are grouped under the following categories:
Transmission
PJM Energy Market
Generation and transmission interconnection
Reserve
Accounting and Billing
PJM administrative services
For a complete list of all PJM Manuals, go to
www.pjm.com
and select Manuals under the
Documents pull-down menu.
About This Manual
The PJM Manual for PJM OASIS Operation is one of a series of manuals within the
Transmission Owners group. This manual focuses on important information for users of the
PJM OASIS. It describes the use of the OASIS by the staff at PJM, Transmission Providers,
Transmission Customers, and other OASIS users. It also includes a short description of the
OASIS configuration.
The

PJM Manual for PJM OASIS Operation consists of 3 sections and an appendix. The
sections are listed in the table of contents beginning on page ii
.
Intended Audiences
The intended audiences for the PJM OASIS Operation are:
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PJM Transmission Analysts
PJM Transmission Analysts have the primary
responsibility for entry and administration of the PJM transmission information,
ancillary service information, and other interconnected operation service
information. They also are responsible for facilitating maintenance and upgrades
for the PJM OASIS hardware and software.
PJM Scheduling Engineers
The scheduling engineers are responsible for
ancillary services and generator maintenance scheduling.
PJM Dispatchers
PJM dispatchers monitor and revise OASIS information
and respond to requests for services when needed.
PJM Audit Staff
PJM internal auditing staff and outside auditors, as required.
Other PJM Users
Others on the staff at PJM may use OASIS.
Transmission Providers
The operations engineers and dispatchers for the
participants in the Transmission Owners Agreement and other Transmission
Providers use OASIS to monitor activity and participate in the transmission
services and ancillary services markets.
Transmission Customers
This group includes all eligible Transmission
Customers or their designated agent. This group also includes all Transmission
Customers who offer to resell transmission capacity or other transmission
services that they have purchased.
Other Users
This group includes other users who participate in the
transmission services and ancillary services market or who need access to PJM
OASIS information and are authorized to use the PJM OASIS.
References
There are several reference documents that provide both background and detail. The PJM
Manual for OASIS Operation does not replace any of the information in these reference
documents. These documents are the primary source for specific requirements and
implementation details The references are:
FERC Order No. 888,889
Standards and Communication Protocols for OASIS (S&CP),
Version 1.4
7/26/00

S&CP Appendix A, Version 1.41 7/26/01
[PDF]
Version 1.4 Corrections 1/30/01
[PDF]
Order 638, Uniform Business Practices for OASIS - February 25, 2000:
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Using This Manual
We believe that explaining concepts is just as important as presenting the procedures. This
philosophy is reflected in the way we organize the material in this manual. We start each
section with an overview. Then, we present details, procedures or references to procedures
found in other PJM manuals.
What You Will Find In This Manual
A table of contents that lists two levels of subheadings within each of the sections
An approval page that lists the required approvals and a brief outline of the current
revision
Sections containing the specific guidelines, requirements, or procedures including
PJM actions and PJM Member actions
A section at the end detailing all previous revisions of this PJM manual


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