{
  "$schema": "https://ps-wiki.github.io/schema/v1/term.schema.json",
  "id": "contingency-list",
  "title": "Contingency List",
  "description": "A list of network elements to be simulated as disconnected.",
  "language": "en",
  "tags": [
    "contingency",
    "system-operator",
    "isone",
    "pjm",
    "entsoe",
    "article",
    "european-union",
    "europe"
  ],
  "related": [
    "contingency-analysis",
    "contingency"
  ],
  "breaking": false,
  "dates": {
    "created": "2025-03-15",
    "last_modified": "2025-11-28"
  },
  "authors": [
    {
      "name": "Jinning Wang",
      "url": "https://jinningwang.github.io"
    }
  ],
  "content": {
    "sections": [
      {
        "order": 1,
        "id": "definition-by-iso-ne",
        "title": "Definition by ISO-NE",
        "type": "note",
        "source_keys": [
          "isone2024op19j"
        ],
        "page": null,
        "body_md": "ISO-NE provides a contingency list\n"
      },
      {
        "order": 2,
        "id": "definition-by-entso-e",
        "title": "Definition by ENTSO-E",
        "type": "definition",
        "source_keys": [
          "entsoe2019crac"
        ],
        "page": "p8, Version 2.3",
        "body_md": "> A contingency list is a list of network elements to be simulated as disconnected during the contingency analysis study. The contingencies are identified by their mRID (which is an EIC Code or a CGMES Code).\n"
      },
      {
        "order": 3,
        "id": "definition-in-an-article",
        "title": "Definition in an Article",
        "type": "definition",
        "source_keys": [
          "baranowski2012operational"
        ],
        "page": null,
        "body_md": "> This paper presents various aspects of the contingency usage at PJM including the applications that utilize contingency lists, modeling of contingencies and monitoring of contingency results.\n>\n> A separate contingency list is utilized for each application.\n> Many of the contingencies are common however each application may use a subset of contingencies and may also have contingencies that are of special interest.\n"
      },
      {
        "order": 4,
        "id": "definition-in-a-european-union-regulation",
        "title": "Definition in a European Union Regulation",
        "type": "definition",
        "source_keys": [
          "eu2017guideline"
        ],
        "page": "p4",
        "body_md": "> ‘contingency list’ means the list of contingencies to be simulated in order to test the compliance with the operational security limits;\n"
      }
    ]
  }
}