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NOTICE DATE:  February 28, 2018

NOTICE TYPE:  M-A022818-01 CRR

SHORT DESCRIPTION:  2020.2nd6.AnnualAuction.Seq6 CRR Auction

INTENDED AUDIENCE:  CRR Account Holders and Counter-Parties

DAY AFFECTED:  February 28 – April 6, 2018

LONG DESCRIPTION:  The tables below contain key dates and parameters for the following Congestion Revenue Right (CRR) Auction:  2020.2nd6.AnnualAuction.Seq6.

Auction Specific Information

Credit window opens (00:01 CPT)

2/28/2018

Post path specific adders report

3/15/2018

Bid window opens (00:01 CPT)

3/20/2018

Bid and credit windows close (17:00 CPT)

3/22/2018

Post auction results

4/5/2018

Post invoices and release credit

4/6/2018

General Auction Parameters

Per account holder transaction limit

4,000

Preliminary transaction adjustment period limit (per account holder)

1,256

Total transaction limit

300,000

Bid and offer submittal increments

.1 MW

Minimum option bid price

$0.01

Methodology for deriving load distribution factors

In accordance with the methodology specified in Section 4.5.1(5)

CRR application currently supports*

IE 6, 7, 8 and 11 (compatibility mode)

JRE 1.6 and 1.7

Specifications for the equipment and interfaces necessary to participate in CRR auctions

CRR Market User Interface Specifications

CRR Market User Interface Handbook

* The CRR Application will be upgraded to a new technology in 2018 that will remove the IE compatibility requirements and support newer browsers and Java Runtime Environments (JREs).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Additional Market Notices will be sent if a transaction adjustment period is needed for this auction or if the auction results are posted on a different date than specified in the table above.

The CRR Activity Calendar is located on the CRR Page on the MIS and on the CRR Page on ERCOT.com. An ERCOT digital certificate is required to access the Market Information System (MIS).

Information about proxy Settlement Points used in calculating CRR credit exposure can be found in the “DAM Proxy Settlement Points” list posted on the Credit page of ERCOT.com.

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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