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Fri, 28 Aug 2015 15:30:40 +0000
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NOTICE DATE:  August 28, 2015
NOTICE TYPE:  W-A061515-03 Operations
SHORT DESCRIPTION:  Reminder - Action Required - ERCOT 2015 Winter Storm Drill
INTENDED AUDIENCE:  QSEs with Resources, Transmission Service Providers and other interested Market Participants
DAYS AFFECTED:  September 4, 2015
LONG DESCRIPTION:  The annual "Severe Weather Drill" as required by the ERCOT Nodal Operating Guides, Section 1.5.4, will be conducted October 20 and 21, 2015. All Qualified Scheduling Entities (QSEs) that represent Generation Resources and Transmission Operators (TOs) are required to participate in the severe weather drill.
This year's Drill will simulate a massive cold air mass quickly moving into Texas in a 72 hour time frame. The Drill will begin at 07:30 on October 21, 2015, and will simulate a five day event. Below is a timeline of events and due dates.
Severe Weather Winter Storm Drill
Timeline of Events

August 7, 2015

Operations Drill Coordinator and his/her contact information due back to ERCOT.

September 4, 2015

Drill Participants' RSVPs due back to ERCOT with individual drill scripts. No Drill scripts will be accepted after September 4th

October 5, 2015

Drill conference call.  There will be two separate instructional conference calls; one for TOs and one for QSEs.

October 20, 2015

Communications test (07:30 - 16:30)

October 21, 2015

Drill day (07:30 - 16:30)

November 2, 2015

Drill participants' critique responses due back to ERCOT.

October 28, 2015

Contingency drill day.


ACTION REQUIRED:  Drill Participants' RSVPs are due back to ERCOT with individual drill scripts by sending an email to John Jarmon ([log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>) by September 4, 2015.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  The attached files contain the 2015 Drill Invitation, Drill Script (TO), and Drill Script (QSE).
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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