Types of Ancillary Services in India: Frequency Support Ancillary Service
Types of Ancillary Services in India: Frequency Support Ancillary Service
Need
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Mechanism
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The buyer to submit time block wise bid quantum and price along with location. Bidding and Bids to be placed for standard time price blocks of 2 hrs & to be stacked up on discovery Merit order basis The bids would be invited on a day ahead basis considered for dispatch next day. If the frequency remains 0.05 Hz below Dispatch in the lower operating frequency for two real time consecutive time blocks FSAS is dispatched in the third time block. If the frequency remains at 50.0 Hz for two consecutive time block, FSAS to be withdrawn.
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FSAS would be the service offered through bids by a generating stations. Bid would be through power exchange The upper limit of UI rate to be the ceiling price for the scheduled bids.
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Criteria & conditions
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All the sellers & regional entities which part of the scheduling & deviation settlement mechanism for real & reactive power with voice & data telemetry facilities to be eligible to participate. No objection certificate issued by the concerned SLDC/RLDC.
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Accounting & settlement
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The power despatched under FSAS to be incorporated into the schedule of the withdrawing entities by the respective LDC. FSAS would be given a despatch certainty of 8 time blocks.