NOTICE DATE:  October 29, 2012
NOTICE TYPE:  W-A100312-02 Operations
SHORT DESCRIPTION:  Initial and Final determination of RMR status for NRG Texas Power LLC - S.R. Bertron Units 1, 2, and GT-2
INTENDED AUDIENCE:  ERCOT Market Participants
DAY AFFECTED:  January 1, 2013
LONG DESCRIPTION:  On October 3, 2012, NRG Texas Power LLC submitted a Notice of Suspension of Operations (NSO) for the following Generation Resources with a proposed effective date of January 1, 2013:

*         S.R. Bertron Unit 1 - SRB_SRB_G1

*         S.R. Bertron Unit 2 - SRB_SRB_G2

*         S.R. Bertron GT-2 - SRB_SRB_SRBGT_2
ERCOT has completed its review and is issuing its initial determination that these Resources are not required to support ERCOT System reliability (for voltage support, stability or management of localized transmission constraints under first contingency criteria). Pursuant to Section 3.14.1.2(5), this Notice will also serve as the final determination, and the Resources may be mothballed according to the schedule in the NSO.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  ERCOT has posted the analysis performed to arrive at its determination on the Market Information System (MIS) Secure Area on the Grid/Generation page under Reliability Must Run at https://mis.ercot.com/pps/tibco/mis/Pages/Grid+Information/Generation. An ERCOT digital certificate is required to access the MIS.
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