NOTICE DATE: November 5, 2024

NOTICE TYPE: M-C110524-01 Education/Training

SHORT DESCRIPTION: Winter 2024 Load Shed Training Exercise

INTENDED AUDIENCE: Transmission and Distribution Service Providers (TDSPs), Transmission Operators (TOs), Resource Entities (REs), Qualified Scheduling Entities (QSEs)

DAYS AFFECTED: December 5, 2024, 09:00 - 12:00

LONG DESCRIPTION: In accordance with Public Utility Regulatory Act (PURA) Section 38.077, ERCOT will conduct a winter load shed tabletop training exercise on December 5, 2024, from 0900 - 1200 CDT. This exercise will be offered virtually via WebEx for providers of electric generation service and transmission and distribution service in the ERCOT Region.

The agenda for the exercise is included below, but may be subject to change.

09:00 - 09:10 

Welcome/Cover Objectives 

James Ballard - ERCOT 

09:10 - 09:30 

Energy Emergency Alert (EEA) Setpoints

James Ballard - ERCOT 

09:30 – 10:00

Manual Load Shed Process 

CPS Energy

10:00 - 10:10 

Break  

10:10 - 11:15 

Diminishing Reserves and Load Shed Exercise

James Ballard - ERCOT 

11:15 - 12:00 

Closing Comments and Feedback

James Ballard - ERCOT 

 

ACTION REQUIRED: Participants will be able to join the WebEx beginning at 8:30 a.m. on December 5, 2024.

WebEx Link: https://ercot.webex.com/ercot/j.php?MTID=m941e0d88fd6a600bfd8ca76f305803e4

WebEx Meeting Number: 2556 319 9904

WebEx password: 12052024

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: No fees will be charged for this exercise nor will Continuing Education Hours (CEHs) be awarded.

TOs please pass along this information to any distribution companies, municipalities, and cooperatives that you work with in real-time during a load shed emergency.

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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