NOTICE DATE: October 31, 2008
NOTICE TYPE: R-B101008-02 REMINDER: Education and Training - Training
Announcement - ERCOT Retail 101: Understanding the Tools of the Texas
Retail Electric Market.
SHORT DESCRIPTION: This is a reminder that preparations are underway
for the next Retail Market Participant training on Thursday, November
20, 2008 - ERCOT Retail 101: Understanding the Tools of the Texas
Retail Electric Market.
INTENDED AUDIENCE: ERCOT Retail Market
LONG DESCRIPTION: This is a reminder that preparations are underway for
the next Retail Market Participant training. During this one day
seminar, the Retail Client Services team will provide a high level
overview of the following retail-related topics:
* ERCOT History, Overview and Roles
* Communications
* Renewable Energy Credit Trading Program
* Market Participant Working Groups and Their Processes
* Systems and Transactions
* Texas Market Link
* MarkeTrak
* Reports and Extracts
This course will be a high level discussion of ERCOT's history and
current roles as well as how ERCOT communicates in the Market. We will
also cover the Working Group committee structure (with emphasis on
Retail committees) as well as an overview of Texas SET transactions.
Attendees will also receive a basic introduction to the tools available
in the Texas Retail Market, which include MarkeTrak, Reports and
Extracts, and the Texas Market Link (TML).
When: Thursday, November 20, 2008
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Where: ERCOT MET Center
7620 Metro Center Drive
Austin, Texas 78744
Target Audience: This course is intended for representatives of new
ERCOT Retail Market Participants, those looking to enter the Texas
Retail Market, or new employees of existing Market Participant
organizations wanting a general knowledge of Retail Market Tools. (This
course is a high level overview and will not include the level of detail
desired by some current Market Participants needing extensive review of
the ERCOT Retail Market rules and processes.) The course is open to the
public as well, subject to space availability (see below).
Deadline to register for ERCOT Retail 101 is Monday, November 10, 2008.
Training room capacity for this seminar is 50 people. Registrations
will be taken on a first come, first served basis so please keep this in
mind when registering. Due to limited space and materials, we cannot
guarantee access to the session without prior registration.
Confirmation is subject to ERCOT receiving the required registration
through ERCOT's Learning Management System (LMS). If registration is
not received, attendees may not be assured of participation in this
training. If sufficient interest is shown, additional seminars may be
scheduled.
Note: ERCOT reserves the right to reschedule the class for a future
date if there is not sufficient interest in the course offering.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Registration for this course will be through
ERCOT's Learning Management System (LMS). To access the LMS, please use
the link from the ERCOT 101: Understanding the Tools of the Texas Retail
Market, http://www.ercot.com/services/training/ercot101.html on the
training page of www.ercot.com <http://www.ercot.com/> .
The first time you access the site, you will need to create an account.
Use the mouse to click the link to create an account and complete the
information requested. Then click the "Create My Account" link. Once
your account has been created you can click "Sign In" and you will be
directed to the "My Courses" page. Upon logging into the LMS, the
participant should select the course R.ERCOT101 - Understanding the
Tools of the Texas Retail Market.
The only way to register for the August ERCOT Retail 101 is through the
registration tool. Emailed RSVP's will not be accepted.
Attached you will find a high level agenda of the topics being covered.
This same information can also be found on the ERCOT website link noted
above. A map and a list of area hotels have also been attached for your
convenience.
Training material will be provided at the training. Presentations used
in the ERCOT Retail 101 will be posted to www.ercot.com
<http://www.ercot.com/> after the training has occurred.
CONTACT: If you have any questions, please contact your ERCOT Retail
Account Manager. You may also call the general ERCOT Client Services
phone number at (512) 248-3900 or contact ERCOT Client Services via
e-mail at [log in to unmask]
<blocked::blocked::mailto:[log in to unmask]> .
If you are receiving e-mail 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 <http://lists.ercot.com/>
CD/JA
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From: ERCOT Client Relations
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Cc: 1 ERCOT Client Service Reps; 1 Retail Market Analysis
Subject: R-B101008-01: Education and Training - Training Announcement
NOTICE DATE: October 10, 2008
NOTICE TYPE: R-B101008-01: Education and Training - Training
Announcement - ERCOT Retail 101: Understanding the Tools of the Texas
Retail Electric Market.
SHORT DESCRIPTION: Preparations are underway for the next Retail Market
Participant training on Thursday, November 20, 2008 - ERCOT Retail 101:
Understanding the Tools of the Texas Retail Electric Market.
INTENDED AUDIENCE: ERCOT Retail Market
LONG DESCRIPTION: Preparations are underway for the next Retail Market
Participant training. During this one day seminar, the Retail Client
Services team will provide a high level overview of the following
retail-related topics:
* ERCOT History, Overview and Roles
* Communications
* Renewable Energy Credit Trading Program
* Market Participant Working Groups and Their Processes
* Systems and Transactions
* Texas Market Link
* MarkeTrak
* Reports and Extracts
This course will be a high level discussion of ERCOT's history and
current roles as well as how ERCOT communicates in the Market. We will
also cover the Working Group committee structure (with emphasis on
Retail committees) as well as an overview of Texas SET transactions.
Attendees will also receive a basic introduction to the tools available
in the Texas Retail Market, which include MarkeTrak, Reports and
Extracts, and the Texas Market Link (TML).
When: Thursday, November 20, 2008
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Where: ERCOT MET Center
7620 Metro Center Drive
Austin, Texas 78744
Target Audience: This course is intended for representatives of new
ERCOT Retail Market Participants, those looking to enter the Texas
Retail Market, or new employees of existing Market Participant
organizations wanting a general knowledge of Retail Market Tools. (This
course is a high level overview and will not include the level of detail
desired by some current Market Participants needing extensive review of
the ERCOT Retail Market rules and processes.) The course is open to the
public as well, subject to space availability (see below).
Deadline to register for ERCOT Retail 101 is Monday, November 10, 2008.
Training room capacity for this seminar is 50 people. Registrations
will be taken on a first come, first served basis so please keep this in
mind when registering. Due to limited space and materials, we cannot
guarantee access to the session without prior registration.
Confirmation is subject to ERCOT receiving the required registration
through ERCOT's Learning Management System (LMS). If registration is
not received, attendees may not be assured of participation in this
training. If sufficient interest is shown, additional seminars may be
scheduled.
Note: ERCOT reserves the right to reschedule the class for a future
date if there is not sufficient interest in the course offering.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Registration for this course will be through
ERCOT's Learning Management System (LMS). To access the LMS, please use
the link from the ERCOT 101: Understanding the Tools of the Texas Retail
Market, http://www.ercot.com/services/training/ercot101.html on the
training page of www.ercot.com <http://www.ercot.com/> .
The first time you access the site, you will need to create an account.
Use the mouse to click the link to create an account and complete the
information requested. Then click the "Create My Account" link. Once
your account has been created you can click "Sign In" and you will be
directed to the "My Courses" page. Upon logging into the LMS, the
participant should select the course R.ERCOT101 - Understanding the
Tools of the Texas Retail Market.
The only way to register for the August ERCOT Retail 101 is through the
registration tool. Emailed RSVP's will not be accepted.
Attached you will find a high level agenda of the topics being covered.
This same information can also be found on the ERCOT website link noted
above. A map and a list of area hotels have also been attached for your
convenience.
Training material will be provided at the training. Presentations used
in the ERCOT Retail 101 will be posted to www.ercot.com
<http://www.ercot.com/> after the training has occurred.
CONTACT: If you have any questions, please contact your ERCOT Retail
Account Manager. You may also call the general ERCOT Client Services
phone number at (512) 248-3900 or contact ERCOT Client Services via
e-mail at [log in to unmask]
<blocked::blocked::mailto:[log in to unmask]> .
If you are receiving e-mail 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 <http://lists.ercot.com/>
CD/JA/SH
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