*******TEXAS NODAL MARKET NOTICE*******

NOTICE DATE:  September 3, 2010

NOTICE TYPE:  Education/Training

SHORT DESCRIPTION:  ERCOT to host Nodal Market Workshop for Retail Electric Providers   

INTENDED AUDIENCE:  Personnel from Retail Electric Providers or Load Serving Entities

DAY AFFECTED:  Wednesday, October 6, 2010, 09:30 – 15:30 (CDT)                       

LONG DESCRIPTION:  ERCOT continues to seek and provide opportunities for Load Serving Entities (LSEs) and Retail Electric Providers (REPs) to participate in forums in preparation for the transition to the Texas Nodal Market. ERCOT will host a nodal market readiness workshop for LSEs and REPs on Wednesday, October 6, 2010. The workshop aims to provide a forum for presentations and discussion of key nodal market concepts and to facilitate the exchange of ideas between Market Participants on the impacts of the nodal market rules on LSEs and REPs. Several panels of invited guests will share their ideas on the risks and opportunities of the new ERCOT nodal market for Load Serving Entities (LSEs).

An agenda of the workshop and topics to be discussed by the panels will be sent as an update to this Market Notice once the details are finalized.

The location and schedule of the workshop is shown below:

Date

Time

City

Address

October 6, 2010

09:30 to 15:30

Austin, TX

ERCOT Austin

7620 Metro Center Dr.

Austin, TX 78744

 

The workshop will also be available via WebEx for those unable to attend in person.

ACTION REQUIRED:  To register for this workshop, please send an email to [log in to unmask] with your name and the name of your company. Please put “Nodal Market Workshop for Retail Electric Providers” in the subject line of the email. If there will be multiple attendees from the same company, please include the names of all attendees.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Any documents presented in this meeting will be posted at http://nodal.ercot.com/training/courses/rep_workshop.html. See below for WebEx meeting details:

Topic: Nodal Market Workshop for Retail Electric Providers
Date: Wednesday, October 6, 2010
Time: 09:30 – 15:30 (CDT)
Meeting Number: 355 620 755
Meeting Password: Electric123!!

Please click the link below to see more information or to join the meeting.

To join the online meeting:

1. Go to https://ercot.webex.com/ercot/j.php?ED=139813362&UID=0&PW=NYjFkOGQ4MWE0&RT=MiM3
2. Enter your name and email address.
3. Enter the meeting password: Electric123!!
4. Click "Join Now".

To join the teleconference:

Call-in toll-free number (US/Canada): 1-866-469-3239
Meeting Number: 355 620 755

To access other Nodal Market training courses, 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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