*******TEXAS NODAL MARKET NOTICE******* NOTICE DATE: September 3, 2010 NOTICE TYPE: Education/Training SHORT DESCRIPTION: ERCOT offers Nodal Training Courses INTENDED AUDIENCE: Nodal Accountable Executives, Nodal Transition Project Managers, Market Trial Contacts DAYS AFFECTED: See table below LONG DESCRIPTION: ERCOT will conduct the following Nodal training courses. These courses are targeted at all Market Participants as part of their readiness for the Nodal Market. The location and schedule of the courses are shown below: Basic Training Program September 20 - 23, 2010 09:00 to 17:00 (September 20) 08:00 to 16:00 (September 21 - 23) Austin, TX LCRA Redbud Center<http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Redbud+Center,+3601+Lake+Austin+Blvd.,+Austin,+TX+78703&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=50.424342,78.662109&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=LCRA+Redbud+Ctr,+3601+Lake+Austin+Blvd,+Austin,+Travis,+Texas+78703&z=17> 3601 Lake Austin Blvd. Austin, TX 78703 October 18 - 21, 2010 09:00 to 17:00 (October 18) 08:00 to 16:00 (October 19 - 21) Houston, TX Suez Energy<http://atlas.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?formtype=address&country=US&popflag=0&latitude=&longitude=&name=&phone=&level=&addtohistory=&cat=&address=1990+Post+Oak+Blvd&city=houston&state=tx&zipcode> 3 Post Oak Central 1990 Post Oak Blvd. Houston, TX 77056 Congestion Revenue Rights September 29, 2010 08:30 to 17:00 Houston, TX Suez Energy<http://atlas.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?formtype=address&country=US&popflag=0&latitude=&longitude=&name=&phone=&level=&addtohistory=&cat=&address=1990+Post+Oak+Blvd&city=houston&state=tx&zipcode> 3 Post Oak Central 1990 Post Oak Blvd. Houston, TX 77056 October 5, 2010 08:30 to 17:00 Austin, TX ERCOT Austin<http://www.ercot.com/about/locations/> 7620 Metro Center Dr. Austin, TX 78744 Economics of LMP September 13, 2010 08:00 to 17:00 Austin, TX ERCOT Austin<http://www.ercot.com/about/locations/> 7620 Metro Center Dr. Austin, TX 78744 ERCOT Nodal 101 September 14, 2010 08:30 to 17:00 Houston, TX StarTex Power<http://atlas.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?formtype=address&addtohistory=&address=3200%20Southwest%20Freeway&city=Houston&state=TX&zipcode=77027&country=US&geodiff=1> 3200 SW Freeway Houston, TX 77027 October 5, 2010 08:30 to 17:00 Stamford, CT RBS Sempra<http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=600+Washington+Blvd.,+Stamford,+CT+06901&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=49.978077,78.837891&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=600+Washington+Blvd,+Stamford,+Fairfield,+Connecticut+06901&z=16> 600 Washington Blvd. Stamford, CT 06901 Generation 101 September 15 - 16, 2010 09:00 to 17:00 (September 15) 08:00 to 16:00 (September 16) Austin, TX Hilton Austin Airport<http://www1.hilton.com/en_US/hi/hotel/AUSAHHF-Hilton-Austin-Airport-Texas/index.do> 9515 Hotel Dr. Austin, TX 78719 October 12 - 13, 2010 09:00 to 17:00 (October 12) 08:00 to 16:00 (October 13) Houston, TX Norris Conference Center<http://www.norriscenters.com/en/cms/?3> 9990 Richmond Ave. Ste 102 Houston, TX 77042 Generation 201 October 14 - 15, 2010 09:00 to 17:00 (October 14) 08:00 to 16:00 (October 15) Houston, TX Norris Conference Center<http://www.norriscenters.com/en/cms/?3> 9990 Richmond Ave. Ste 102 Houston, TX 77042 Load Serving Entity 201 September 27, 2010 08:30 to 17:00 Austin, TX ERCOT Austin<http://www.ercot.com/about/locations/> 7620 Metro Center Dr. Austin, TX 78744 October 21, 2010 08:30 to 17:00 Houston, TX Reliant Energy<http://houston.citysearch.com/profile/map/9831440/houston_tx/rri_energy_inc.html> 1000 Main St. Houston, TX 77002 Market Settlements 301 October 4 - 6, 2010 09:00 to 17:00 (October 4) 08:00 to 16:00 (October 5 - 6) Houston, TX StarTex Power<http://atlas.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?formtype=address&addtohistory=&address=3200%20Southwest%20Freeway&city=Houston&state=TX&zipcode=77027&country=US&geodiff=1> 3200 SW Freeway Houston, TX 77027 Nodal Market Workshop for Retail Electric Providers October 6, 2010 09:30 to 15:30 Austin, TX ERCOT Austin<http://www.ercot.com/about/locations/> 7620 Metro Center Dr. Austin, TX 78744 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]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>. If you are receiving email from an ERCOT distribution list that you no longer wish to receive, please follow this link in order to unsubscribe from this list: http://lists.ercot.com<http://lists.ercot.com/>. dh