The CIMView Data Advantage – Visualizing Data by Location
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The CIMView Data Advantage – Visualizing Data by Location

Good strategy needs good data.  At CIMView we collect and store publicly available ERCOT price data and store it in the cloud, ready to query at a moments notice.  As experts in the ERCOT marketplace, we also know how to turn that data into actionable reports and visualizations. In this example, we leveraged our CIM…

Geographic CDR

Geographic CDR

Below is a geographic representation of the May 2022 CDR report (Summer capacities). Using the dropdown menus you can choose between looking at: 1) Operation, Synchronized, but not commercial, or Planned resources 2) Thermal, Solar, Wind, or Storage 3) Any year from 2023 to 2032. If you hover over a county you can see the…

The CIMView Data Advantage – Data Provenance
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The CIMView Data Advantage – Data Provenance

Good data is a requirement for good business. That’s why CIMView collects and stores vital electricity market information published by ERCOT. The data we collect powers insights that matter. One of the strategies that CIMView employs to ensure data quality is data provenance. Data provenance requires that each record we import into our production datasets…

Scaled Renewables and Total ERCOT Load

Scaled Renewables and Total ERCOT Load

What would ERCOT renewable production look like if it were scaled such that the annual production were equal to the ERCOT load ?” Well, that’s an interesting question, and, frankly, not that hard to answer.  Below are the interactive answers for 2019 (scale factor 4.74), 2020 (scale factor 3.98), and 2021 (scale factor 3.53).  …

Visualizing ERCOT Outages

Visualizing ERCOT Outages

Using our data pipeline and CIM Insight tool, we present the following visualizations of ERCOT outages in plotly. The plots display outages as aggregate power reductions at points in time for a trailing 30-day period in stacked line charts. The charts have many interactive features, including zooming in on selected ranges, removing or highlighting data…

Non-spin Procurement by ERCOT in 2021

Non-spin Procurement by ERCOT in 2021

Non Spin procurement changed significantly in 2021. This chart presents both this size of the changes caused by ERCOT’s conservative operations and the change in what type of resources are supplying Non Spin. The visualizations presented here are presented as is, for demonstration purposes only, and no warranties or guarantees are expressed or implied. Please…