*******TEXAS NODAL MARKET NOTICE*******
NOTICE DATE:  March 17, 2010
NOTICE TYPE:  Education/Training
SHORT DESCRIPTION:  REMINDER - Upcoming Nodal Market Credit Management Workshops
INTENDED AUDIENCE:  Credit and treasury personnel for Qualified Scheduling Entities and CRR Account Holders
DAYS AFFECTED:  See table below
LONG DESCRIPTION:  ERCOT announces that it will offer three Market Participant workshops on Credit Management in the ERCOT Nodal Market during April and May 2010. The workshops are intended for credit and treasury personnel for Qualified Scheduling Entities (QSEs), Congestion Revenue Right (CRR) Account Holders and anyone whose function requires a working knowledge of how Available Credit Limits (ACLs) are determined and managed by ERCOT. Each session will be an instructor-led two day workshop designed to provide an overview of Credit Management in the ERCOT Nodal Market.

 *   Day 1 - Nodal Credit Operations and Overview
 *   Day 2 - Nodal Credit Monitoring and Reporting
The locations and schedules for the workshops are shown below.
  Credit Management Workshop - dates and locations:
Date

Time

City

Address

Session #1
April 5 - 6, 2010

9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Austin, TX

ERCOT Austin<http://www.ercot.com/about/locations/>
7620 Metro Center Dr.
Austin, TX 78744

Session #2
April 26 - 27, 2010

9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Austin, TX

ERCOT Austin<http://www.ercot.com/about/locations/>
7620 Metro Center Dr.
Austin, TX 78744

Session #3
May 3 - 4, 2010

9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Austin, TX

ERCOT Austin<http://www.ercot.com/about/locations/>
7620 Metro Center Dr.
Austin, TX 78744


ACTION REQUIRED:  To register for the above workshops, please send an email to [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> with your name, name of your company and the session number you want to attend. Please include the names of all attendees if there will be multiple attendees from the same company. Please put "Nodal Market Credit Management Training" in the subject line of the email.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Market Participant training is an integral part of ERCOT's efforts to help Market Participants transition to the ERCOT Nodal Market. The above sessions are the latest addition to the series of instructor-led and web-based training courses available to Market Participants. At the present time, there are no plans to offer the above workshops again prior to the opening of the Nodal market at the end of 2010. Market Participant Credit personnel are strongly urged to take advantage of these workshops.
To access other Nodal Market training classes, go to the Nodal training website at http://nodal.ercot.com/training/courses/index.html. Select "View Schedule" for the class you are interested in attending, and then select "Enroll Online" to register using the Learning Management System (LMS).
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 Nodal Training via email at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>.
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