*******TEXAS NODAL MARKET NOTICE*******

NOTICE DATE:  May 27, 2008

NOTICE TYPE:  Education/Training

SHORT DESCRIPTION:  Web-based Nodal Market training courses

INTENDED AUDIENCE:  ERCOT Market Participants

DAYS AFFECTED:  May 27, 2008

LONG DESCRIPTION:  The ERCOT Nodal Market training curriculum requires
the development of training courses in instructor-led and web-based
training formats.  This is a notice to update Market Participants on the
list of available web-based training courses.  While some of these have
been available for a few months, ERCOT has recently added two new
courses (Network Model Management, Congestion Revenue Rights).  The
following courses are now available in a web-based training format:

1.	ERCOT Nodal 101
2.	Transition to Nodal Markets
3.	Load Serving Entity 201
4.	Network Model Management
5.	Congestion Revenue Rights

Web-Based Training (WBT) courses are accessible by Market Participants
through the Learning Management System (LMS) at
https://www.ercottraining.com/lms/default.asp
<https://www.ercottraining.com/lms/default.asp>  . 

ERCOT is working to complete the development of the remaining web-based
training courses specified in the Nodal Market training curriculum. The
list below shows the upcoming web-based training courses and the month
in which the courses are expected to be completed:

1.	Basic Training Program - June 2008
2.	Generation 101 - June 2008
3.	Transmission 101 - July 2008
4.	ERCOT 101 for Wind Generation - August 2008
5.	Market Information System - July 2008

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Market Participant training is an integral part
of ERCOT's efforts to help Market Participants transition to the ERCOT
Nodal Market.    

To access this and other Nodal Market training classes, please go to the
Nodal training website at
http://nodal.ercot.com/training/courses/index.html
<http://nodal.ercot.com/training/courses/index.html> . Select "View
Schedule" for the class you are interested in attending then select
"Enroll Online" to register for the classes listed above using the LMS. 

The ERCOT Nodal Transition Plan can be found in the Key Documents
section of the TPTF website at
http://www.ercot.com/committees/board/tac/tptf/index.html
<http://www.ercot.com/committees/board/tac/tptf/index.html> .

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 e-mail at
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