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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 15. PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CABLE TELEVISION |
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Chapter 15-41. THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA STANDARD OFFER SERVICE RULES |
Section 15-4101. SELECTION OF WHOLESALE SOS PROVIDERS
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4101.1 The Electric Company shall continue as the SOS Administrator for retail customers in the Electric Company’s distribution service territory until such time as the Commission directs otherwise.
4101.2The SOS Administrator shall obtain electric supply for SOS pursuant to a competitive wholesale procurement process and pursuant to the CREA. The procurement process shall solicit all of the electric supply for SOS customers except for the electric supply that is provided by CREFs.
4101.3 The specific procurement format, form of request, process, timeline, and evaluation process, evaluation criteria and process and model contract for electricity supply shall be submitted for Commission approval by the SOS Administrator by August 1 of the previous year. The SOS Administrator shall coordinate with other jurisdictions to ensure that bidding days do not coincide for multiple jurisdictions in the Mid-Atlantic area.
4101.4Subject to the review and approval of the Commission, the SOS Administrator shall solicit for wholesale full requirements service pursuant to a Wholesale Full Requirements Service Agreement (“WFRSA”) with the Wholesale SOS Providers, which shall include the provision of electric energy, energy losses, generation capacity, ancillary services and any other PJM- or FERC-approved services associated with the SOS Administrator’s load obligation, except for network integration transmission service, which will be obtained by the SOS Administrator. The Wholesale SOS Provider shall be responsible for all congestion costs up to the delivery point at which the SOS Administrator takes the power to serve its SOS load.
4101.5 The SOS Administrator shall solicit seasonally differentiated summer and winter prices.
4101.6 Contracts for electricity supply may be of varied duration, as approved by the Commission, to stabilize prices for customers.