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NOTICE DATE:  March 3, 2017
NOTICE TYPE:  W-A030317-01 Operations
SHORT DESCRIPTION:  ERCOT has posted a white paper on modeling of Day-Ahead Market (DAM) Point-to-Point (PTP) Obligations for contingency analysis on its website
INTENDED AUDIENCE:  ERCOT Market Participants
DAY AFFECTED:  March 3, 2017
LONG DESCRIPTION:  ERCOT has posted a whitepaper titled "Modeling of PTP Obligation Bids in the DAM for contingency analysis" on the Day-Ahead Market<http://www.ercot.com/mktinfo/dam> page of its website.  This informational white paper describes the current implementation of modeling Day-Ahead Market (DAM) Point-to-Point (PTP) Obligation bids in contingency analysis.  The paper explains how the current implementation can lead to the settlement of PTP Obligation bids cleared in the DAM at a price higher than the Not-To-Exceed-Price submitted by Qualified Scheduling Entities (QSEs).
QSEs that participate in DAM are encouraged to review the whitepaper and contact ERCOT Client Services with any questions.
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]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>.
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