*******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]>. 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