*******TEXAS NODAL MARKET
NOTICE*******
NOTICE DATE: August 4,
2010
NOTICE TYPE: Market
Trials
SHORT DESCRIPTION: The 24-Hour
Full-System Market and Reliability Test is scheduled to start today, August 4,
2010, at 12:00 CDT
INTENDED AUDIENCE: Qualified
Scheduling Entities, QSEs with Resources, Resource Entities, Nodal Accountable
Executives, Nodal Transition Project Managers, Market Trial Contacts
DAYS AFFECTED: August 4
– 5, 2010
LONG DESCRIPTION:
The 24-Hour
Full-System Market and Reliability Test is scheduled to start
today, August 4, 2010, beginning at 12:00 CDT. The
test is scheduled to run until 12:00 CDT on August 5, 2010.
Market participants should take the following steps:
During
the transition from Zonal to Nodal control and from Nodal to Zonal, each participating
QSE will receive an individual call from the ERCOT Operator instructing them to
switch control from one system to the other. QSEs must not switch control until instructed to do so by ERCOT
through this call.
ACTION REQUIRED: Please
advise operators and other personnel performing Zonal market activities that
the necessary support staff will need to be available beginning 08:00 CDT on
August 4, 2010, and ending 12:00 CDT on August 5, 2010, to support this
testing.
CONTACT: If you have any
questions, please contact either the Market Trials team by email at [log in to unmask] or 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].
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