NOTICE DATE: September 25, 2008
NOTICE TYPE: Education/Training
SHORT DESCRIPTION: Texas Regional Entity is hosting a workshop on
regional standards and compliance requirements for reliability of the
bulk electric system.
INTENDED AUDIENCE: QSEs, Resource Entities, TDSPs, ERCOT ISO and PUCT
DAY AFFECTED: November 5, 2008
LONG DESCRIPTION: Texas Regional Entity (Texas RE) is hosting a
workshop to allow market participants to learn more about compliance
with North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) standards
and ERCOT regional requirements for reliability of the bulk electric
system. This workshop will be held at ERCOT's MET Center, in Austin,
Texas, on November 5, 2008, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Texas RE and Jule Tate, our NERC representative, will cover compliance
program material, including the new requirements and procedures. Topics
include registration with NERC; NERC and regional standards; the
Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement Program, and NERC standards for
cyber security. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions.
Information from this workshop will be valuable for Qualified Scheduling
Entities (QSEs); Resource Entities; Transmission Operators (TOs);
Transmission and Distribution Service Providers (TDSPs); ERCOT staff;
and Public Utility Commission of Texas staff.
Registration is free, and lunch will be provided. Please register below
Agenda Topics:
* NERC Update
* Compliance, Monitoring and Investigations
* Registration Activities
* Texas RE Portal Launch
* Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP)
* Documenting Compliance
* Regional Reliability Standards
* Compliance Culture and Penalty Assessment
* Panel of Market Participants: How to Prepare for an Audit
You may register for this event and view the full agenda on the ERCOT
public Web site:
--------------http://www.ercot.com/services/training/compliance
<http://www.ercot.com/services/training/compliance>
ACTION REQUIRED: Please register at
http://www.ercot.com/services/training/compliance
<http://www.ercot.com/services/training/compliance> . Space is limited
to 120 guests, and therefore only five participants per organization
will be allowed to register for this event. Copies of the presentation
will be given to each attendee, and the workshop will be available via
Web-Ex as well. Registration is free, and lunch will be provided.
CONTACT: If you have any questions, please contact Lindley Ellisor at
[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> or
call (512) 225-7022.
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