DATE: August 19, 2010
NOTICE TYPE: M-A081910-01
General
SHORT DESCRIPTION:
Discontinuing WGR forecasts by email
INTENDED AUDIENCE:
Resource Entities and QSEs with Wind-powered Generation Resources
DAY AFFECTED: September
22, 2010
LONG DESCRIPTION: The
WGR’s forecasts have been available through the zonal Extensible Markup
Language (XML) Market User Interface (MUI) since the implementation of SCR 754
on June 24, 2009. AWS will no longer be sending the WGR’s
forecasts by email and QSE will need to obtain their forecasts from the
ERCOT participant’s XML-based programmatic interface.
ACTION REQUIRED: QSEs
representing WGRs should ensure that they are able to retrieve their
WGR’s forecasts from the ERCOT participant’s XML-based programmatic
interface.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The XML query for Qualified Scheduling Entities (QSEs)
representing Wind-powered Generation Resources (WGR) to download hourly WGR
forecasts is specified in the ERCOT Participant Interface: XML query Section
6.5 (Query for AWS Wind Forecast).
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 [log in to unmask].
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