*******TEXAS NODAL MARKET
NOTICE*******
NOTICE DATE: May 3, 2010
NOTICE TYPE: Education/Training
SHORT DESCRIPTION:
Updated ERCOT Nodal 101 web-based training course is now available on LMS
INTENDED AUDIENCE: ERCOT
Market Participants
DAY AFFECTED: May 3, 2010
LONG DESCRIPTION: ERCOT
announces that an updated web-based training version of the ERCOT Nodal 101
training course is now available on the ERCOT Learning Management System (LMS)
for all market participants. ERCOT Nodal 101 provides a high level overview of
the changes to the ERCOT market as a result of the upcoming transition from the
current zonal market to a Nodal market design. The
course provides a high level overview of the major components of the ERCOT
Nodal market, including:
·
Locational Marginal
Pricing (LMP)
·
Congestion Revenue
Rights (CRRs)
·
Day-Ahead Market (DAM)
·
Reliability Unit
Commitment (RUC)
·
Real-Time Operations
This course is a prerequisite for many of the courses in
ERCOT’s Nodal Market Training Curriculum.
Web-based training courses allow Market Participants to take
a self-paced online version of the ERCOT Nodal 101 course which is also
available as a classroom course and offered at various locations around the
state. The online course will also allow those that have attended the classroom
version of the course to review the training materials as needed.
Market Participants may take the web-based training version
of this course, followed by the online end-of-course exam, to receive credit
for completion of the ERCOT Nodal 101 course.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Market Participant training is an integral part of ERCOT’s efforts to
help Market Participants transition to the ERCOT Nodal Market. These courses
are part of a series of instructor-led and web-based training courses available
to Market Participants.
To access 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].
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