NOTICE DATE:  January 28, 2010
NOTICE TYPE:  W-A012810-01 Operations
SHORT DESCRIPTION:  Implementation of New Generation Interconnection or Change Request Procedure
INTENDED AUDIENCE:  ERCOT Market Participants
DAY AFFECTED:  January 18, 2010
LONG DESCRIPTION:  The new Generation Interconnection or Change Request Procedure document (the new Procedure) has been approved and became effective on the date shown above. This document replaces the existing Generation Interconnection or Change Request Procedure dated August 2004. The new Procedure will be followed for all subsequent activities associated with all Interconnection Requests that do not have a Signed Generation Interconnection Agreement (SGIA) by the effective date shown above.
The data submission requirements and documents used for data submission have changed with the new Procedure. See section 2.1.8 of the new Procedure for more information.  A Data Transition Table has been created and posted for interconnection requests in progress and is included in this Notice.
The new Procedure is posted at http://www.ercot.com/gridinfo/generation/ in a zip file under the link Generation Interconnection Procedure V2.02<http://www.ercot.com/content/gridinfo/generation/GenerationInterconnectionProcedurev2_02.zip>. Also included in this zip file are the Generation Interconnection Data Submission Guide and GINR Data Transition Table.
CONTACT:  If you have any questions, please contact your ERCOT Account Manager. You may also call the general ERCOT Client Services phone number at (512) 248-3900 or contact ERCOT Client Services via email at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>.
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Need to Submit RARF in accordance with RARF Data Submission Guide?1

Interconnection Phase ==>

Screening Study Starting or In Progress

Full Interconnection Starting or In Progress

FIS Studies Complete
pre-SGIA









Data "Required for Security Screening Study2" in previous procedure has been submitted and is complete

RARF submission not required for screening study

N/A

N/A

Data "Required for Security Screening Study2" in previous procedure has not been submitted or is not complete

RARF submission, SS portion

N/A

N/A

Data "Required for FIS2" in previous procedure has been submitted and is complete

N/A

Data submission as required by TO

RARF Submission required, both SS and FIS portions

Data "Required for FIS2" in previous procedure has not been submitted or is not complete

N/A

RARF Submission required, both SS and FIS portions

RARF Submission required, both SS and FIS portions

1RARF Data Submission Guide posted on http://www.ercot.com/gridinfo/generation/<http://www.ercot.com/content/gridinfo/generation/SS-FIS_RARF_Data_Submission_Guide_(v2).xls>

2August 2004 Procedure, Generation Plant Description & Data requirements


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