| Regulatory Milestones |
| Activity or Decision Point |
Timing |
| EDC proposal filed |
Friday, June 30, 2017 |
| Discovery request deadline |
Monday, July 24, 2017 |
| Discovery response deadline |
Monday, August 07, 2017 |
| First FAQ is posted |
Tuesday, August 15, 2017 |
| Release of Preliminary Draft RSCP Pricing Spreadsheet |
Tuesday, August 22, 2017 |
| Deadline for Initial Comments on all proposals |
Wednesday, September 06, 2017 |
| Posting of Alternate Guaranty Process |
Tuesday, September 12, 2017 |
| Legislative-type Board Hearing |
Thursday, September 28, 2017 |
| Public Hearings |
September 2017 |
| Deadline for Final Comments |
Wednesday, October 04, 2017 |
| Information Webcast for Potential Bidders |
Friday, October 06, 2017 |
| Illustrative Part 1 and Part 2 Application Forms are posted |
Thursday, October 19, 2017 |
| Deadline to submit alternate form of guaranty by NOON |
Tuesday, October 24, 2017 |
| Deadline to propose modifications to the standard form of the Pre-Auction and Post-Auction Letters of Credit by NOON |
Tuesday, October 24, 2017 |
| Auction Manager informs a proposing party that had previously secured approval for its alternate form of guaranty whether the approval is renewed |
Thursday, October 26, 2017 |
| Deadline to submit alternate form of guaranty and supporting documentation for parties whose approval of a previously accepted alternate form of guaranty is not renewed |
Friday, October 27, 2017 |
| Auction Manager informs parties proposing alternate form of guaranty of status of submission |
Wednesday, November 01, 2017 |
| Auction Manager provides individual responses to parties proposing modifications to the Letters of Credit |
Thursday, November 02, 2017 |
| Deadline to submit required modifications or revisions to the alternate form of guaranty or supporting documentation |
Friday, November 03, 2017 |
| All modifications to the standard form of the Letters of Credit that are acceptable on an optional basis are posted |
Monday, November 06, 2017 |
| Auction Manager informs parties proposing alternate forms of guaranty of the EDCs’ decision |
Tuesday, November 07, 2017 |
| Statewide minimum and maximum starting prices announced |
Wednesday, November 15, 2017 |
| Load caps announced |
Wednesday, November 15, 2017 |
| Tranche sizes announced |
Wednesday, November 15, 2017 |
| Board decision on Auction proposal |
November 2017 |
| EDC Compliance Filings |
November/December 2017 |
| Online Application Portal made available to Bidders |
Tuesday, November 28, 2017 |
| Information Webcast for Potential Bidders |
Tuesday, November 28, 2017 (tentative) |
| Deadline to submit Part 1 Application due by NOON |
Tuesday, December 12, 2017 |
| Expected Board Decision on Compliance Filing |
December 2017 |
| Part 1 Applications are reviewed |
December 12-15, 2017 |
| Applicants are notified of Part 1 Application Results |
Friday, December 15, 2017 |
| Transmission Rates announced |
Friday, January 05, 2018 |
| Deadline to submit Part 2 Application due by NOON |
Wednesday, January 10, 2018 |
| Part 2 Applications are reviewed |
January 10-18, 2018 |
| Final rate spreadsheets are posted |
Wednesday, January 17, 2018 |
| Final seasonal factors announced |
Wednesday, January 17, 2018 |
| Applicants are notified of Part 2 Application results |
Thursday, January 18, 2018 |
| Mark-to-Market Information Release |
Tuesday, January 23, 2018 |
| Auction Manager informs Registered Bidders of changes to decrement formulas or ranges of total excess supply (if necessary) |
Tuesday, January 23, 2018 |
| Tranche Fee is announced |
Tuesday, January 23, 2018 |
| Information Webcast for Registered Bidders |
Tuesday, January 23, 2018 (tentative) |
| Trial auctions for Registered Bidders |
Thursday, January 25, 2018 |
| Auction Manager informs Bidders registered in BGS-CIEP Auction of starting prices |
Tuesday, January 30, 2018 |
| Auction Manager informs Bidders registered in BGS-RSCP Auction of starting prices |
Wednesday, January 31, 2018 |
| BGS-CIEP Auction Starts |
Friday, February 02, 2018 |
| BGS-RSCP Auction Starts |
Monday, February 05, 2018 |
| Board decision on Auction results |
Within 2 business days of close of the BGS-RSCP Auction or BGS-CIEP Auction, whichever comes later |
| Winning suppliers execute BGS Supplier Master Agreements |
Within 3 business days of Board decision |
| Documents provided to bidders by Auction Manager containing confidential information must be destroyed |
Within 5 business days of Board decision |
| BGS-RSCP rates filed with Board |
No later than 30 days prior to becoming effective |
| Power Flows |
Friday, June 01, 2018 |
