*******TEXAS NODAL MARKET NOTICE*******
NOTICE DATE:  October 25, 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:
Economics of LMP

October 27, 2010

08:00 to 17:00

Houston, TX

Calpine<http://www.calpine.com/about/contact.asp>
717 Texas Ave.
 Suite 1000
Houston, TX 77002

ERCOT 101 for Wind Generation

October 27, 2010

09:00 to 16:00

Austin, TX

ERCOT Austin<http://www.ercot.com/about/locations/>
7620 Metro Center Dr.
Austin, TX 78744

ERCOT Nodal 101

November 18, 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

Generation 101

November 11 - 12, 2010

09:00 to 17:00 (November 11)
08:00 to 16:00 (November 12)

Austin, TX

WCR Auditorium<http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=embed&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=3925+West+Braker+Lane+Austin,+TX+78759+&sll=30.384515,-97.72385&sspn=0.010588,0.017617&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=3925+W+Braker+Ln,+Austin,+Travis,+Texas+78759&ll=30.397864,-97.734847&spn=0.0140>
3925 W. Braker Lane
Austin, TX 78759

Generation 201

November 3 - 4, 2010

09:00 to 17:00 (November 3)
08:00 to 16:00 (November 4)

Austin, TX

ERCOT Austin<http://www.ercot.com/about/locations/>
7620 Metro Center Dr.
Austin, TX 78744

Load Serving Entity 201

November 8, 2010

08:30 to 17:00

Fort Lauderdale, FL


Liberty Power<http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=1901+West+Cypress+Creek+Road,+Fort+Lauderdale,+FL&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=50.424342,78.662109&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=1901+W+Cypress+Creek+Rd,+Fort+Lauderdale,+Broward,+Florida+33309&ll=26.203425,-80.168009&spn=0.028147,0.038409&z=15>
1901 W. Cypress Creek Rd.
Suite 600
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309


November 19, 2010

08:30 to 17:00

Austin, TX

ERCOT Austin<http://www.ercot.com/about/locations/>
7620 Metro Center Dr.
Austin, TX 78744

Market Settlements 301

November 8 - 10, 2010

09:00 to 17:00 (November 8)
08:00 to 16:00 (November 9 - 10)

Austin, TX

WCR Auditorium<http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=embed&hl=en&geocode=&view=map&q=3925+West+Braker+Lane+Austin,+TX+78759+&sll=30.384515,-97.72385&sspn=0.010588,0.017617&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=3925+W+Braker+Ln,+Austin,+Travis,+Texas+78759&ll=30.397864,-97.734847&spn=0.0140>
3925 W. Braker Lane
Austin, TX 78759

Nodal Market Workshop for Retail Electric Providers

November 9, 2010

09:30 to 13:00

Austin, TX

Omni Austin Hotel at Southpark<http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=4140+Governor's+Row,+Austin,+TX&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=50.424342,78.662109&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=4140+Governors+Row,+Austin,+Travis,+Texas+78744&z=17>
4140 Governor's Row
Austin, TX 78744

Transmission 101

October 28 - 29, 2010

09:00 to 17:00 (October 28)
08:00 to 16:00 (October 29)

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]>.
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