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Research note
From Administrative Curtailment to Dispatchable Load: The PCLR Architecture
A CIGRE Session 2026 contribution explaining how ERCOT's Provisional Controllable Load Resource architecture turns conditional large-load consumption into a visible, locational, dispatchable market resource.
2 files · PDF abstract + PowerPoint slides
Research note
CuratedUpdated Aug 13, 2026 · Arushi Sharma Frank · CIGRE Paris Session 2026 · Study Committee C5
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Separates the grid-backed firm planning floor, LPC, from the approved upper operating level, MPC.
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Places provisional consumption inside security-constrained economic dispatch through telemetry, bids, operating limits, ramp capability, and locational shift factors.
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Includes the one-page CIGRE abstract and the four-slide presentation deck in their original submitted formats.