NERC Planning Committee Approved Mandatory GADS for Conventional Units
On June 8, 2011, the NERC Planning Committee approved mandatory GADS for conventional units.
If the NERC Board of Trustees approves the move in August this year, then GADS will be mandatory for units 50 MW and larger starting January 1, 2012. Units 20 MW and larger will be mandatory reporting starting January 1, 2013.
The PC approved the GADSTF Report (Revised Final Draft GADSTF Recommendations Report) with modifications.