18.6Real-Time BPCG For Imports

18.6.1Eligibility for Receiving Real-Time BPCG for Imports

18.6.1.1Eligibility.

A Supplier that bids an Import that is committed by the ISO in the Real-Time Market shall be eligible to receive a real-time Bid Production Cost guarantee payment for all intervals.

18.6.1.2Non-Eligibility.

Notwithstanding Section 18.6.1.1:

18.6.1.2.1Customers that schedule hourly Import Transactions at either Variably Scheduled Proxy Generator Buses or Dynamically Scheduled Proxy Generator Buses will not be eligible for Real-Time shortfall payments Bid Production Cost Guarantee payments for those Transactions for the day;

18.6.1.2.2when a Non-Competitive Proxy Generator Bus or the Interface between the NYCA and the Control Area in which the Non-Competitive Proxy Generator Bus is located is export constrained due to limits on available Interface Capacity or Ramp Capacity limits for that Interface in an hour, Customers scheduling an Import at such Non-Competitive Proxy Generator Bus in that hour shall not be eligible for a real-time Bid Production Cost gGuarantee payment for this Transaction;

18.6.1.2.3when a Proxy Generator Bus that is associated with a designated Scheduled Line is export constrained due to limits on available Interface Capacity in an hour, Customers scheduling an Import at such Proxy Generator Bus in that hour will not be eligible for a real-time Bid Production Cost guarantee payment for this Transaction;

18.6.1.2.4when the Rolling RTC is export constrained due to limits on NYCA Ramp Capacity in an hour, Customers scheduling Imports at Proxy Generator Buses associated with designated Scheduled Lines and Non-Competitive Proxy Generator Buses in that hour will not be eligible for real-time shortfall Bid Production Cost Guarantee payments for those Transactions.; and

18.6.1.2.5Customers that schedule Import Transactions at CTS Enabled Proxy Generator Buses will not be eligible for Bid Production Cost Guarantee payments for those Transactions.

18.6.2BPCG Calculated by Transaction ID

For purposes of calculating a real-time Bid Production Cost guarantee payment for an Import under this Section 18.6, the ISO shall treat the Import as being from a single Resource for all hours of the Dispatch Day in which the same Transaction ID is used, and the ISO shall treat the Import as being from a different Resource for all hours of the Dispatch Day in which a different Transaction ID is used.