Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Approves Revised Ancillary Services Tariff for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation

Strategic Insights -

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved the revised Ancillary Services Tariff for Reactive Supply Service submitted by Wisconsin Public Service Corporation. The revised tariff adds annual and monthly revenue requirements for the Two Creeks Solar Facility and becomes effective on February 1, 2022. The Commission accepted the submittal for filing, and no protests or adverse comments were filed.

Key Takeaways:

  • The revised Ancillary Services Tariff for Reactive Supply Service adds annual and monthly revenue requirements for the Two Creeks Solar Facility.
  • The revised tariff was submitted by Wisconsin Public Service Corporation on November 17, 2021, and was amended on November 19, 2021.
  • The tariff was accepted for filing by the Commission, effective February 1, 2022.
  • The Commission received no protests or adverse comments on the revised tariff.
  • The Revised Ancillary Services Tariff for Reactive Supply Service is part of the Wisconsin Public Service Corporation's Ancillary Services & Wholesale Distribution Service Tariff (0.5.1).
  • The filing was publicly noticed, with interventions and protests due on or before December 8, 2021, and December 10, 2021, respectively.

Statistics:

  • The revised tariff adds $X in annual revenue requirements for the Two Creeks Solar Facility.
  • The tariff becomes effective on February 1, 2022, with a planned implementation date of the rate change on the first day of the month immediately following acceptance of the revenue requirement by the Commission.
  • The Commission received no protests or adverse comments on the revised tariff.
  • The filing was made in Docket Nos. ER22-420-000 and ER22-420-001.

Sources:

  • Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, WPSC Tariff Database, WPSC AS Tariff, Ancillary Services & Wholesale Distribution Service Tariff (0.5.1).
  • MISO, FERC Electric Tariff, Schedule 2, Reactive Supply and Voltage Control from Generation or Other, SS III.A.5 (38.0.0).
  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Docket Nos. ER22-420-000 and ER22-420-001, January 11, 2022.
  • 18 C.F.R. SS 375.307 (2021), 18 C.F.R. SS 385.214 (2021), and 18 C.F.R. SS 385.713 (2021).