NOTICE DATE: January 7, 2013

NOTICE TYPE: M-A120312-27 Outage – Retail/Wholesale

SHORT DESCRIPTION: UPDATE – Restoration of ERCOT systems and postings

INTENDED AUDIENCE: ERCOT Market Participants

DAYS AFFECTED: January 7, 2013

LONG DESCRIPTION: The recovery of the Market Operations Test Environment (MOTE) is complete, following the storage failure on December 3, 2012. MOTE is now available. Interfaces have not changed, but due to the rebuild, testing data will be different than what was present prior to the failure. If you experience issues related to the updated database, please contact the ERCOT HelpDesk by calling (512) 248-6800, option 3, or [log in to unmask]

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 Client Services via email at [log in to unmask].

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