NOTICE DATE:  September 16, 2010

NOTICE TYPE:  W-A091610-01 Settlements

SHORT DESCRIPTION:  Results of the procurement of EILS for the October 2010 – January 2011 Contract Period

INTENDED AUDIENCE:  QSE Settlement Personnel

DAYS AFFECTED:  October 1, 2010 – January 31, 2011

LONG DESCRIPTION:  ERCOT has released the results of its procurement of EILS for the Contract Period of October 1, 2010, through January 31, 2011. Public Utility Commission (PUC) Substantive Rule 25.507 (f) requires ERCOT to report publicly the number of MW procured per Time Period, the number of Resources providing the service and the projected total cost of the service for that Contract Period within 10 days of the awards for a Contract Period. Contracts are being delivered today to Qualified Scheduling Entities (QSEs) whose offers were selected. Contracts are due back at ERCOT by September 29, 2010.

The results of this procurement are as follows:

Business Hours 1

HE 0900 through 1300, Monday thru Friday except ERCOT Holidays; 410 hours

MW Procured or Self Arranged

251.70

Number of EILS Resources

81 (includes 56 aggregations)

Projected cost

$712,362.70

Average cost per MW per hour

$6.90

 

Business Hours 2

HE 1400 through 1600, Monday thru Friday except ERCOT Holidays; 246 hours

MW Procured or Self Arranged

306.80

Number of EILS Resources

100 (includes 74 aggregations)

Projected cost

$542,322.25

Average cost per MW per hour

$7.19

 

Business Hours 3

HE 1700 through 2000, Monday thru Friday except ERCOT Holidays; 328 hours

MW Procured or Self Arranged

270.1

Number of EILS Resources

90 (includes 66 aggregations)

Projected cost

$649,482.97

Average cost per MW per hour

$7.33

 

Non-Business Hours

All other hours; 1,969 hours

MW Procured or Self Arranged

295.70

Number of EILS Resources

95 (includes 70 aggregations)

Projected cost

$4,052,133.09

Average cost per MW per hour

$6.96

 

Self-Provided capacity is included in the above tables, valued at the weighted average price per Time Period. Total maximum projected cost of EILS for this Contract Period, including projected credits for EILS Self-Provision, is $5,956,301.01. All numbers are subject to reduction adjustments based on EILS Resources’ availability and performance factors, which are calculated after the end of the Contract Period. 

CONTACT:  If you have specific questions about the EILS program, please send an email to [log in to unmask]. If you have any other 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 email at [log in to unmask].

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