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Stakeholder Comments Tool for Stakeholder Initiatives Update & Demo Joanne Serina, Executive Director, Customer Service & Stakeholder Affairs Keoni Almeida, Manager, Stakeholder Affairs Stacy Gibbs, Manager, Creative & Web Services


  1. Stakeholder Comments Tool for Stakeholder Initiatives Update & Demo Joanne Serina, Executive Director, Customer Service & Stakeholder Affairs Keoni Almeida, Manager, Stakeholder Affairs Stacy Gibbs, Manager, Creative & Web Services May 8, 2020 ISO Public ISO Public

  2. Stakeholder comments process • For every stakeholder initiative the ISO receives comments • The comments process is valuable for stakeholders and for the ISO in shaping and setting policy initiative direction Submitting comments in the new tool will • A word doc template is provided to stakeholders to require a one-time standardize and streamline the process registration. • Through a stakeholder process survey many provided positive feedback on the use of the template Page 2 ISO Public

  3. Stakeholder comments process • Stakeholders submit comments to the ISO via email • Majority of stakeholders use the existing comments template • All Stakeholder comments received are posted to the web Submitting comments in the new tool will • We post approximately 700+ individual comment documents require a one-time from stakeholders annually to the web registration. Page 3 ISO Public

  4. New web-based comments tool • ISO has developed a new web-based tool for comments submission • Evaluated various 3 rd party tools Submitting comments • Due to unique needs of stakeholders we modeled the new in the new tool will tool based on the existing word template require a one-time registration. • Further streamlines and standardizes comment submission • Replaces existing word document template with online version Page 4 ISO Public

  5. New web based comments tool – key benefits • Initial sign up process sets up stakeholder account and retains basic information • Online template will be tailored for each initiative • All templates will contain free form text boxes for Submitting comments in the new tool will stakeholders to comment on any aspect of initiative require a one-time • Tool has filtering capabilities for viewing comments by registration. organization or question • Improved security • Documents can be uploaded through the submittal form • Improved visibility into which initiatives are open for comments Page 5 ISO Public

  6. Stakeholder engagement • Majority of our stakeholders use the provided template today • We received positive feedback about the use of the template in last year’s survey Submitting comments • We announced we would further improve the comments in the new tool will template by creating an online version this year require a one-time registration. • The new tool has been promoted at stakeholder meetings since February to build awareness • Stakeholder focus group participated in the testing of the tool • Outreach to stakeholders soliciting their feedback on the use of the tool Page 6 ISO Public

  7. Stakeholder feedback Suggestion ISO Response Tool needs additional text formatting Improved capability for text formatting provided; enhancements being evaluated If a document is uploaded, will it be lost when No, the document is visible when filtered by grouped with the other comments? organization. Submitting comments The document is not visible when filtered by question. We are working towards a in the new tool will resolution. require a one-time Having the ability to submit comments in a Every template will have a summary field at registration. structure that may not fit the template the beginning and two fields at the end for additional comments. The font size for these entry boxes is small We will increase the font size and will contribute to text errors in comments Would like more time to vet the tool We will roll out in a phased approach for ease of adoption Ability to download specific comments This is possible but implemented at a later date Page 7 ISO Public

  8. Next steps & implementation timeline • Launch date to be determined based on evaluation of feedback • Market notice will announce launch and training webinar Submitting comments • Phased roll out approach: in the new tool will require a one-time • Complete functionality of new tool will be available registration. • We will accept a completed template as an attachment in the tool for a period of time • Continued feedback is welcomed • Continued support of the tool available • Contact us at ISOStakeholderAffairs@caiso.com Page 8 ISO Public

  9. Demo of comments tool Page 9 ISO Public

  10. Questions? ISO Public

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