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What percentage of load gives a 1 Hz change in an island condition? - correct
answer.6-10% (Think 6-10 day island vacation)

If ACE is Zero but system Hz is off, what should a system operator do? - correct
answer.Nothing! ACE bias and interchange schedule will improve frequency

If ACE is Zero, why not adjust generation to help frequency? - correct answer.Could
overload equipment, this is a NERC violation

When restoring from blackout condition, what should be done with load? - correct
answer.All load breakers should be opened, load should be restored in a controlled
manner not to exceed 5% of current available gen

What's the point of COM-001? - correct answer.Each TO, BA, RC and NERCNet Use
Orgs need to have good comms

Where do they need to have comms? - correct answer.Internal, Between RC, TO and
BA, Other RC, TO, BA and authorities

Where applicable comms should be ______ and _______ routed. - correct
answer.Redundant and Diversely routed, just in case something fails

How do we know comms will be good? - correct answer.They will manage, alarm, test
and/or actively monitor, especially emergency comm facilities and equipment (non-
routine equipment)

When can languages other than English be used? - correct answer.Only for internal
operation, Operation of the BES requires comms in English

What is required so operation during a loss of comms will be ensured? - correct
answer.Written operating instructions and procedures

What is the point of COM-002? - correct answer.Ensure BA, TO, GO, and RC have
comms and capability to use them for addressing emergency and that operators are
trained to use them

Who should a BA or TO notify if they are aware of any condition that could threaten
area reliability or when shedding load? - correct answer.Notify their RC and any other
potentially affected BA or TO

,How should directives be issued by an RC, TO or BA? - correct answer.In a clear,
concise and definitive manner, using 3 part(way) communications

Who is required to create a blackstart restoration plan? Who approves it? - correct
answer.Transmission Operators; Its RC

When is the blackstart condition finished? - correct answer.When the choice of the next
load to be restored is not driven by frequency and voltage control

Who directs the procedure for restoring interconnection between Tos? - correct
answer.RC

What must be done prior to implementing changes in a restoration plan? - correct
answer.The parties invloved must be told of changes to their role and specific tasks
prior to implementation.

How often must the plan be confirmed given no changes were made? - correct
answer.TO annually review the plan and report to RC

After a system modification is made, how long does the TO have to update restoration
plans? - correct answer.90 days

Where is a copy of the restoration plan required to be kept? - correct answer.Main and
backup control rooms

What must be done on the restoration plan every five years? - correct answer.Analyze
the plan through actual events, steady state and dynamic simulations or testing that the
plan can work as intended.

How often must a Blackstart Resource verify it can meet real and reactive power
requirements of its cranking path and intial load? - correct answer.Every 5 years

How often must the location of loads required to control voltage and Hz in a blackstart
be verified within operating limits? - correct answer.Every 5 years

How often is the capability of generating resources required to control voltage and Hz in
a blackstart condition verified? - correct answer.Every 5 years

What should a TO use if the restoration plan cannot be executed? - correct answer.Use
its restoration strategies

Under what conditions can a TO resynchronize with its neighboring TO? - correct
answer.Only with RC approval or with the established procedures of the RC

, What is the point of Blackstart Resource testing? - correct answer.To ensure the
resource is capable of me4eting the requirements of the restoration plan

How often must a Blackstart Resource be verified at a minimum? - correct
answer.Once every 3 years

Name two requirements when testing a Blackstart Resource: - correct answer.Ability to
start with no BES support and remain energized without the rest of the system; The
ability to energize a bus

What is the frequency that system restoration training for operators is required? -
correct answer.Annually

What is the purpose of annual operator system restoration training? - correct
answer.To assure proper execution of its restoration plan

Name 4 things required in annual operator system restoration training: - correct
answer.System restoration plan including coordination with RC and GO; Restoration
Priorities; Building of cranking paths; Synchronizng

How often and how much training is required for field switching personnel who are
included in the system restoration plan? - correct answer.Minimum 2 hrs every 2 years

When must a TO or GO participate in RC restoration drills, exercises or simulations? -
correct answer.As requested by the RC

What is a Blackstart Resource Agreement? - correct answer.This is an agreement
between a TO and GO that includes the terms and conditions of the use of the
Blackstart Unit; e.g. procedures, protocols, testing requirements

What is required by each GO for their Blackstart Resources? - correct
answer.Documented procuedures for starting each resource and energizing a bus

Who must a GO notify if a Blackstart Resource ability to perform its function is
changed? - correct answer.The TO who holds the agreement

What is the time requirement for a GO to notify its TO when a Blackstart Resource
capabilities are compromised? - correct answer.24 Hours

Who is required to perform the agreed upon testing of a Blackstart Resource? - correct
answer.The GO

What minimum information should be recorded for a Blackstart Resource test? - correct
answer.Name of Resource, unit tested, date of test, duration of test, time required to
start, and any test requirements not met

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