PJM Generator Exam - Questions and Answers

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PJM Generator Exam - Questions and Answers PJM issues a heavy load voltage schedule. Member companies who own generation facilities should ensure voltage regulators on generating units are in servic... e on automatic. A unit being dispatched economically by PJM should set its MW output based on the unit's dispatch rate or desired MW level. A fossil steam unit is considered fuel limited when it is not capable of running at its maximum capacity for the next 72 hours During system restoration prior to synchronization of a unit, the dispatcher should ensure sufficient load is available to stabilize unit operation A large unit in an external control area near PJM/PJM West trips. The PJM operator will see ACE remain the same, frequency decrease. LMPs will change when the marginal generator output changes The two control signals sent by the PJM EMS are regulation and dispatch rate/desired MW output. Which of the following one-way communication system is used to disseminate information to market operation centers? all call Real time bus prices may be monitored using data viewer. Which of the following actions is a violation of PJM two settlement market rules? not offering an available PJM capacity resource into the day ahead market A unit that fails to start when scheduled, would be classified as which of the following types of outage? Unplanned Maximum Generation Emergency is declared by PJM when which of the following occurs? Generations is required above the highest incremental economic system cost Maintenance outages are permitted when a unit can be held online until the following Monday, and system reliability is not affected. If PJM ACE shows overgeneration, actual imports are less than scheduled. Which of the following reports will PJM request when a Maximum Generations Emergency Alert is issued? Supplementary Status Report If a fossil steam unit has less than 32 hours of fuel at maximum capacity, it should be bid at maximum emergency. PJM responds to capacity shortages by issuing alerts in advance of a scheduled load period to allow sufficient time for members to prepare for anticipated initial capacity shortages. During black start restoration, priority access to cranking power should be given to hot units that can return to service immediately [Show More]

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