The day-ahead commitment process (DACP) introduced new settlement charges to market participants in 2006. The DACP was modified in
resulting in settlement changes. The first settlement statement for new DACP was issued on October 27, 2011 for trade date October 13, 2011. Based on the type of market participant, here is a list of the new or modified DACP charge types and their descriptions that you may see on your settlement statements.
| Market Participant Class |
Code |
Name |
Timeframe |
Description |
| Loads, LDCs, Dispatchable Loads and Exporters |
186 |
Intertie Failure Charge Rebate |
Hourly |
- based on pro-rata share of AQEW/SQEW for money collected from intertie transactions that fail in real-time for reasons within the market participant's control
- the total rebate amount will be the sum of day-ahead import failure charges; day-ahead export failure charges; real-time import failure charges; real-time export failure charges, and day-ahead linked wheel failure charges
- the rebate may or may not appear on a preliminary settlement statement depending on the presence of intertie failure charges for the corresponding trade date
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1550 |
Day-Ahead Production Cost Guarantee Recovery Debit |
Daily |
- based on pro-rata share of AQEW/SQEW for money paid to generators under the Day-Ahead Production Cost Guarantee (DA-PCG)
- the charge may or may not appear on a preliminary settlement statement depending on the presence of DA-PCG charges for the corresponding trade date
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1560 |
Day-Ahead Generator Withdrawal Rebate |
Daily |
- based on pro-rata share of AQEW/SQEW for money collected from generators who cannot complete their day-ahead schedule of record for reasons within their control
- the rebate may or may not appear on a preliminary settlement statement depending on the presence of generator withdrawal charges for the corresponding trade date
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1188 |
Day-Ahead Fuel Cost Compensation Debit |
Monthly |
- recovers certain fuel costs incurred by generators as part of the DACP
- may only occur occasionally, as generators can only make claims under certain circumstances
- if appropriate, this charge will always appear on a month end settlement statement
|
| Dispatchable Generators |
1133 |
Day-Ahead Generation Cost Guarantee (DA-GCG) Payment |
Hourly |
- this credit to generators is discontinued after trade date October 12, 2011, replaced by the Day-Ahead Production Cost Guarantee (DA-PCG)
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1138 |
Day-Ahead Fuel Cost Compensation Credit |
Hourly |
- a credit to generators to specifically recover certain fuel costs incurred by generators when de-committed by the IESO to maintain reliability
- the value on a settlement statement represents the costs submitted on Form 1654, 'Fuel Cost Compensation'.
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1500-1504 |
Day-Ahead Production Cost Guarantee Payment |
Hourly |
- a credit to eligible generators that guarantees cost recovery when dispatched to produce in the real‐time market as committed in DACP
- consists of five components:
1. Shortfall in payment for day‐ahead scheduled energy that is dispatched in real‐time
2. Value of arranging day‐ahead scheduled energy that is not dispatched in real‐time
3. Income from real‐time CMSC associated with the day‐ahead scheduled energy
4. Net income from real‐time OR for MWs up to the day‐ahead schedule not dispatched in real‐time
5. Start‐up Costs
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1505 |
Day-Ahead Production Cost Guarantee Reversal |
Hourly |
- reverses the net DA-PCG components for a DA-PCG event where the net of the DA-PCG components indicates a payment by the generator
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1510 |
Day-Ahead Generator Withdrawal Charge |
Hourly |
- a charge to a generator that withdraws from a schedule committed in DACP for reasons that are within the control of the generator
|
| Importers and Exporters |
1130 |
Day-Ahead Intertie Offer Guarantee Settlement Credit |
Hourly |
- this credit is discontinued after trade date October 12, 2011, replaced by the Intertie Offer Guarantee Settlement Credit
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130 |
Intertie Offer Guarantee Settlement Credit – Energy |
Hourly |
- this credit is discontinued after trade date October 12, 2011, replaced by the Intertie Offer Guarantee Settlement Credit
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1131 |
Intertie Offer Guarantee Settlement Credit |
Hourly |
- this credit combines Day-Ahead Intertie Offer Guarantee (DA-IOG) with the Real-Time Intertie Offer Guarantee (RT-IOG)
- the DA-IOG gives importers a guaranteed cost recovery when real-time revenue is insufficient to cover day-ahead as-offered costs to provide energy that was committed the day-ahead and actually flowed in the real-time market
- the RT-IOG gives importers a guaranteed cost recovery when real-time revenue is insufficient to cover pre-dispatch as-offered costs to provide energy that was committed one hour ahead and actually flowed in the real-time market
- the DA-IOG and RT-IOG are subject to an off-set process that reverses IOG payments to import transactions associated with “implied wheel” positions, schedules either day-ahead or in real-time, where no net power is provided to the Ontario market
- imports associated with linked wheels are exempt from this credit
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135 |
Real-Time Import Failure Charge |
Hourly |
- applies to an import scheduled in pre-dispatch that does not flow in real-time and does not have a 'bona-fide or legitimate' reason for the failure
- this charge uses a Price Bias Adjustment Factor in the settlement calculation
- linked wheel transactions scheduled in day-ahead are exempt from this charge
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136 |
Real-Time Export Failure Charge |
Hourly |
- applies to an export scheduled in pre-dispatch that does not flow in real-time and does not have a 'bona-fide or legitimate' reason for the failure
- this charge uses a Price Bias Adjustment Factor in the settlement calculation
- linked wheel transactions scheduled in day-ahead are exempt from this charge
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1134 |
Day-Ahead Linked Wheel Failure Charge |
Hourly |
- applies to a scheduled day-ahead linked wheel transactions that do not flow in pre-dispatch and do not have a 'bona-fide or legitimate' reason for the failure
- this charge uses a Price Bias Adjustment Factor in the settlement calculation
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| |
1135 |
Day-Ahead Import Failure Charge |
Hourly |
- applies to a scheduled day-ahead import that does not flow in pre-dispatch and does not have a 'bona-fide or legitimate' reason for the failure
- import leg of linked wheel transactions scheduled in day-ahead are exempt from this charge
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1136 |
Day-Ahead Export Failure Charge |
Hourly |
- applies to a scheduled day-ahead export that does not flow in pre-dispatch and does not have a 'bona-fide or legitimate' reason for the failure
- export leg of linked wheel transactions scheduled in day-ahead are exempt from this charge
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1137 |
Intertie Offer Guarantee Reversal |
Hourly |
- this credit is discontinued after trade date October 12, 2011, replaced by the Intertie Offer Guarantee Settlement Credit
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1139 |
Intertie Failure Charge Reversal |
Hourly |
- this charge is discontinued after trade date October 12, 2011
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