What is PJM GATS?

The Generation Attribute Tracking System (GATS) is a trading platform designed to meet the needs of buyers and sellers involved in the renewable energy certificate (REC) market – from homeowners and aggregators to states and other market participants.

How do I enter solar generation in GATS?

Your generator must be certified in a least one state program. Once certified, the first step is to create an account with PJM EIS. Once your account is approved, you will sign in and register your generator. Your generator will go through validation and once approved, you will then be able to enter your generation.

What is the main source of electricity for the PJM grid?

Natural gas is by far the largest generation type in the system totaling nearly 80 GW of generating capacity. In 2015, natural gas surpassed coal as the leading fuel source for electric generation in the PJM footprint.

What regional transmission authority coordinates the movement of wholesale electricity for the Chicago market?

PJM Interconnection LLC (PJM) is a regional transmission organization (RTO) in the United States.

What is a GATS number?

Your GATS ID is your ACE ID. The initial password is Postal1. Users will be prompted to change the password when first logging in and every 30 days thereafter. New passwords should be alpha-numeric, containing at least 6 characters with at least one Uppercase character and one number.

How do I sell SRECs in NJ?

Systems in New Jersey are eligible to sell SRECs for 10 years. SRECs up to three years old can be sold in the New Jersey market. Therefore, customers who have registered their system on their own or through an aggregator will still be able to sell their SRECs, provided they were minted in the last three years.

How much is a NJ SREC worth?

Spot data for the New Jersey SREC market

VINTAGE SELL NOW PRICE MONTH OF GENERATION
2020 $225.00 June 2019 – May 2020
2019 $223.00 June 2018 – May 2019
2018 $221.00 June 2017 – May 2018
2017 $100.00 June 2016 – May 2017

How do I register for GATS?

To register for a GATS account, go to http://www.pjm-eis.com and select “Not a Member? Register Here.” For information about state certification, please refer to our program pages at the following link http://www.pjm- eis.com/program-information.

Who regulates PJM?

the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
PJM is regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The FERC is an independent federal agency that regulates the interstate transmission of electricity, natural gas and oil as well as hydropower and natural gas projects.

What is the PJM power market?

The PJM Energy Market procures electricity to meet consumers’ demands both in real time and in the near term. It includes the sale or purchase of energy in PJM’s Real-Time Energy Market (five minutes) and Day-Ahead Market (one day forward).

How does the PJM market work?

From the PJM wholesale market, electricity is then sold in smaller quantities through retail electricity providers to end users, such as homes and businesses. Regardless of the timing or objective, by matching supply and demand, all of PJM’s markets work together to create a wholesale price for electricity.

What is GATS USPS?

The Grievance and Arbitration Tracking System (GATS) is a web-based system used by the Postal Service’s management to locally authorize and process the payment of grievance-related compensation including informal (step 1/step A) compensation.

What are the different signals of PJM regulation market?

PJM generates two different types of automated signals that Regulation Market resources can follow. The Regulation D signal is a fast, dynamic signal that requires resources to respond almost instantaneously. Regulation A is a slower signal that is meant to recover larger, longer fluctuations in system conditions.

When is cost data required for PJM regulation?

Regulation offers and cost data must be supplied by 14:15 day- ahead and is applicable for the entire 24 hour period for which it is submitted. PJM©2016 15 12/06/2016

What does the generation attribute Tracking System ( GATS ) do?

The Generation Attribute Tracking System (GATS) is a trading platform designed to meet the needs of buyers and sellers involved in the renewable energy certificate (REC) market – from homeowners and aggregators to states and other market participants. GATS tracks and records the characteristic data of generators registered in the system.

How does the GATS system work for regulators?

The GATS allows regulators access to centralized on-demand reports about RECs, and fuel mix and emissions disclosures. Reports are always current, as they draw directly from the GATS database, and provide regulators a means to monitor, verify and document compliance. Geocoding services provided by Geocodio.