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NOTICE DATE:  November 17, 2015
NOTICE TYPE:   M-D100715-05 Education/Training
SHORT DESCRIPTION:  Update - 2016 ERCOT Black Start Training registration will be on hold until December 1, 2015
INTENDED AUDIENCE:  TDSPs, QSEs and Resource Entities with Black Start and Next Start Resources
DAYS AFFECTED:  Registration available December 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016
LONG DESCRIPTION:  On November 17, 2015 at 5:00 pm CPT, registration for the 2016 ERCOT Black Start Training is on hold.  All completed registrations and payments will be recorded. Registration via the ERCOT Learning Management System (LMS) and Cvent (payment processing system) will reopen at 8:00 am CPT on December 1, 2015 and continue through January 1, 2016.
CONTACT:  If you have any questions about registration, please call Stacy Wozny at 512-248-4260 or 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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NOTICE DATE:  November 4, 2015
NOTICE TYPE:   M-D100715-04 Education/Training
SHORT DESCRIPTION:  Update - Registration period and Special Session Dates - 2016 ERCOT Black Start Training
INTENDED AUDIENCE:  TDSPs, QSEs and Resource Entities with Black Start and Next Start Resources
DAY AFFECTED:  Registration available November 16 - December 28, 2015
LONG DESCRIPTION:  Registration for the 2016 ERCOT Black Start Training begins on November 16, 2015. There will be a $150 fee per person for registration submitted prior to the deadline (seat reserved online and registration form sent). All registrations received after December 28, 2015 will be charged the regular registration fee plus a late fee of $75 per person with no exceptions. Registration fees are non-refundable regardless of the reason for cancellation.
Please see the registration information sheet attached to this Notice for registration and training details.
ERCOT will host the 2016 ERCOT Black Start Training in Taylor, TX beginning February 2 - 4, 2016.
A dry run session, each of the six training sessions and the special session will consist of the following:
Day 1

12:30 CPT to 17:00 CPT

Black Start theory and the responsibilities of entities in the restoration process

Day 2

07:00 CPT to 17:00 CPT

Simulation - Restoration of the ERCOT System

Day 3

07:00 CPT to 12:00 CPT

Simulation - Restoration of the ERCOT System


Note:  Lunch will be provided from 11:30 to 12:30 on Day 1. Lunch will be provided from 12:00 to 1:00 on Day 2. Breakfast will be provided from 6:30 to 7:00 on Day 2 and Day 3.
COURSE SCHEDULE:
Session

Training Date

Dry Run Session *

January 12-14, 2016

Session 1

February 2-4, 2016

Session 2

February 9-11, 2016

Session 3

February 16-18, 2016

Session 4

February 23-25, 2016

Session 5

March 1-3, 2016

Session 6

March 8-10, 2016

Special Session **

March 15-17, 2016

Bad Weather

March 22-24, 2016


*Dry Run Session should be attended by managers and designated required representatives exclusively.
**Special Session is reserved for previous attendees of the 2016 Black Start training only. The goal of the special session is to determine a total system restoration time using the best of the previous sessions as a starting point.
For completion of the three day training session, nineteen (19) NERC approved Continuing Education Hours (CEHs) will be awarded. Fifteen (15) of the CEHs will count towards the ERCOT/Simulation requirement.
ERCOT requests participation from all Transmission Operators (TOPs) and Generator Operator (GOP) operations personnel from resources identified in a Transmission Operator's Black Start plan.
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]>.
If you are receiving email from an ERCOT distribution list that you no longer wish to receive, please follow this link in order to unsubscribe from this list: http://lists.ercot.com.



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