Year One
The first twelve month period that a Planning Coordinator or a Transmission Planner is responsible for assessing. For an assessment started in a given calendar year, Year One includes the forecasted peak Load period for one of the following two calendar years. For example, if a Planning Assessment was started in 2011, then Year One includes the forecasted peak Load period for either 2012 or 2013.
Regional Variations:
ReliabilityFirst: The planning year that begins with the upcoming annual Peak Period (Approved 3/17/2011)