Item |
Row number in the Scheduled Outages section |
Ticket |
eDART – Transmission Outage Ticket number from which this information was derived.
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Zone/Co |
Abbreviation of the Transmission Zone for which the facility exists. In the case of lines this may instead be the abbreviation for the Company that submitted the ticket since lines may be in multiple zones.
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Facility Name |
This field is broken up into four parts. The equipment types are defined as the following:
- BRKR - Breaker or Disconnect
- CAP - Capacitor
- GEN - Static VAR Compensator (SVC)
- LD - Load
- LINE - Line
- PS - Phase Shifter
- SD - Series Device
- XFMR - Transformer
The second is the eight character abbreviation for the station for which the facility resides. For lines the station shown will usually be the first alphabetic station name. (Ex. A line going from station ABCDEFGH to IJKLMNOP would be listed under ABCDEFGH.) The third is the Voltage level. For transformers this is the high side voltage. The fourth field is the equipment name. It is a 32 character name which describes the facility.
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Start Date/Time |
Date and time the outage is scheduled to begin. The date is in the DD-MMM-YYYY format. The time is in military format.
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End Date/Time |
Date and time the outage is scheduled to end. The date is in the DD-MMM- YYYY format. The time is in military format.
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Open/Closed |
Denotes if the facility is in or out of service. In service (closed) facilities are denoted by the letter “C.” Out of service (open) facilities are denoted by the letter “O.”
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Status |
The current status of the ticket in the eDART - Transmission Outage Ticket application. Only tickets with the statuses listed below are displayed:
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Received – Initial review of ticket by PJM Dispatch or OPD (Operations Planning Department) completed.
- Revised – Submitting company recently made changes to the ticket after it had previously been in the status of Received or Approved.
- Approved – Either the following could be the case for this outage:
- Outage has been studied and given final approval by the PJM OI in the case of normal tickets. Emergency tickets in this status may have been given this status immediately upon receipt by the PJM OI.
- Outage has a “Daily” Outage Type which has been either ended for the day,has not yet started for the day or may not start for the day. (See Outage Type column description for more details.)
- Active – Outage is currently in progress.
- Completed – Outage has been completed within the last six hours.
- Canceled - Outage had been canceled within the last six hours.
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Last Revised |
Timestamp for when ticket was last updated in the eDART – Transmission Outage Ticket Application. This update may include notes regarding coordination between reliability entities or a change in status.
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Outage Type |
Type of outage. There are two main types Continuous and Daily.
- Continuous outages are tickets which will be Active for the life of the Start and End. The two Continuous types are Continuous and Continuous – Not Including Weekends. The only difference between the two is that in the latter the outage does not occur during the weekend.
- Daily outages start and stop each day for the life of the ticket. For each day the Start Time column denotes when the ticket is scheduled to start each day. The End Time column denotes when the ticket is scheduled to end each day. The three Daily types are Daily – Including Weekends (tickets scheduled for Sunday – Saturday), Daily – Not Including Weekends (tickets scheduled for Monday – Friday), and Daily - Weekends Only (tickets scheduled for Sunday and Saturday).
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Cause |
Reason and/or description of job. There will be one or many "Causes". Causes are selected from a canned list to better describe scope of outage.
Transmission Outage Cause Definitions PDF
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Date Log |
It shows each occurrence of Start/End Date and Time change and associated timestamp. This field is broken up into three parts:
- Start Date/Time - Date and time the outage is scheduled to begin. The date is in the DD-MMM-YYYY format. The time is in military format.
- End Date/Time - Date and time the outage is scheduled to end. The date is in the DD-MMM-YYYY format. The time is in military format.
- Timestamp - Timestamp for when ticket Start/End Dates and Times were updated in the eDART – Transmission Outage Ticket Application.
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History Log |
It shows each occurrence of ticket status change and associated timestamp. This field is broken up into two parts:
- Status - The status of the ticket (Received, Revised, Approved, Active, Completed, or Canceled) in the eDART – Transmission Outage Ticket application.
- Timestamp - Timestamp for when the ticket status was updated in the eDART – Transmission Outage Ticket Application.
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Approval Risk |
If Yes, indicates that the outage is at risk of being denied. |
Avail |
Availability: This is the restoration time of the equipment in the ticket in hours or blank (if Availability = Duration) |
RTEP# |
If Yes, indicates that the transmission outage ticket is associated to a Regional Transmission Expansion Project (RTEP). The RTEP# information is available via the Transmission Facilities Outage List – RTEP file.
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Prev Status |
The previous status of the ticket in the eDART - Transmission Outage Ticket application.
This field is blank if the current status of the ticket is the first status of the ticket.
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On Time |
If Yes, indicates that the transmission outage ticket is considered ‘On-Time’; if No, the ticket is considered ‘Late’.
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Last Evaluated |
Timestamp for when the transmission outage ticket was last evaluated by PJM in the 6 Month Out to 2 Day Out period; or when the status of the Approval Risk flag was changed.
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