November 29, 2022
Latest CDR Report Also Posted
ERCOT posted its November 2022 Report on the Capacity, Demand and Reserves in the ERCOT Region and its Winter 2022-2023 Seasonal Assessment of Resource Adequacy (SARA) Report
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November 17, 2022
IMM Says PUC Consultant's Report Overstates Retirements Under Energy-Only (.03 LOLE Without These Retirements)
During a Texas Senate committee hearing, Catherine J. Webking, representing the Texas Energy Association for Marketers, alluded to retail pricing challenges REPs will face under a proposed Performance Credit Mechanism (PCM) for the ERCOT market, which would allocate costs of newly created…
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November 15, 2022
Cites Alleged Non-competitive Behavior
Aspire Power Ventures, LP petitioned the Texas PUC for a rulemaking to amend and clarify 16 Tex. Admin. Code (TAC) § 25.365 related to the role, duty, and authority of the Independent Market Monitor (IMM) for ERCOT.
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November 11, 2022
Update: NYISO said on Nov 14 that NYISO was ultimately able to calculate valid auction results in time. Those results were posted late in the evening of November 10. NYISO withdrew its request at FERC
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November 10, 2022
With PUC Seeking Public Comment, Commission Not Currently Unanimous On PCM Proposal Chair: Concerns About Existing Non-competitive Behavior In Non-Spin Should Be Addressed As Quickly As Possible
Chair: Concerns About Existing Non-competitive Behavior In Non-Spin Should Be Addressed As Quickly As Possible
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October 26, 2022
Load Serving Entity Obligation Has Highest Cost, Least Reliability Benefits, Report Says
The Consumer Fund of Texas has filed with the Texas PUC an Assessment of ERCOT Market Structural Changes, prepared for the group by ICF Resources, LLC
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October 26, 2022
ERCOT issued a Notification of Change of Generation Resource Designation (NCGRD) for the units: City of Garland (SPNCER_SPNCE_4) and (SPNCER_SPNCE_5)
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October 17, 2022
ERCOT issued a market notice stating that, on October 14, 2022, at approximately 4:30 p.m., ERCOT was informed by a Market Participant (disclosing MP) that the MP’s Internet-facing firewalls had been compromised.
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September 30, 2022
Staff of the Texas PUC have issued a request for stakeholder comment on several questions related to interconnections between ERCOT and other grids
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September 30, 2022
ERCOT issued a market notice stating that, "ERCOT has determined that it must prohibit all ESRs [Energy Storage Resources] from providing Non-Spin until the system and procedure changes associated with the provision of Non-Spin under NPRR1096 are developed and implemented later this year."
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September 28, 2022
ERCOT reported results from the first procurement of the new reliability product, Firm Fuel Supply Service (FFSS).
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September 22, 2022
WattBridge Energy, LLC announced financial closing for 480 MW of "firm dispatchable generation" in ERCOT.
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September 14, 2022
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September 13, 2022
ERCOT said in a market notice that it received a Notification of Change of Generation Resource Designation (NCGRD) for Gregory Power Partners LLC, for the following Generation Resources:
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September 6, 2022
The ERCOT region is expected to have sufficient installed generating capacity to serve peak demands in the upcoming fall season, October – November 2022, under normal system conditions, ERCOT said in a fall Seasonal Assessment of Resource Adequacy (SARA)
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July 28, 2022
WattBridge Energy, LLC announced that commercial operations have begun for its 288 MW Braes Bayou project, the company's third peaking-power installation in ERCOT to reach operational status in just 30 months.
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July 25, 2022
The Illinois Commerce Commission ordered Ameren Illinois to conduct an analysis and study of its continued membership in the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)
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July 15, 2022
On July 15, 2022, ERCOT received NSOs for the following Generation Resources: City of Garland (SPNCER_SPNCE_4); and City of Garland (SPNCER_SPNCE_5)
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July 15, 2022
ERCOT has posted a list of ESI IDs of customers which have opted out of the ERCOT Subchapter N securitization process
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July 14, 2022
On June 20, 2022, ERCOT received a Notification of Suspension of Operations (NSO) for the following Generation Resource: OCI Alamo 1 LLC (OCI_ALM1_ASTRO1)
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July 11, 2022
With extreme hot weather driving record power demand across Texas, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) on July 10 issued a Conservation Appeal, asking Texans and Texas businesses to voluntarily conserve electricity, Monday, July 11 between 2-8 p.m.
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July 11, 2022
ERCOT issued the following operations message on July 9:
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July 8, 2022
ERCOT issued an operations message providing as follows:
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July 7, 2022
ERCOT issued a market notice stating that, "ERCOT anticipates high system demand tomorrow, July 8, 2022, through Monday, July 11, 2022, due to extreme hot temperatures across the ERCOT region."
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July 5, 2022
On July 1, 2022, ERCOT received a Notification of Suspension of Operations (NSO) for the following Generation Resource: GEUS (STEAM1A_STEAM_1)
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