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July 17, 2017
ERCOT filed a report on the potential implementation of the co-optimization of energy and operating reserves in the real-time market (RTC) in which ERCOT indicated that changes to the Value of Lost Load (VOLL) and System-wide Offer Cap (SWOC) would need to be considered
April 2, 2014
"We love freedom in Texas ... and as I sit here today our focus is on freedom," Andrew Sunderman, Chief Financial Officer of Direct Energy, said in a keynote at the Gulf Coast Power Association spring conference.
November 13, 2013
Actions undertaken by NRG Energy belie NRG's claims that the energy-only market does not support investment in new capacity and that the energy-only market does not provide economically viable returns, retail provider Source Power & Gas LLC said in comments to the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
October 21, 2013
GDF SUEZ Energy North America, Inc. has proposed increasing the Value of Lost Load (VOLL) used to create the Operating Reserve Demand Curve (ORDC) in ERCOT due to what GDF called "unintended consequences" of the use of the cumulative distribution function to design the curve.
October 4, 2013
The Public Utility Commission of Texas will accept comments on an issue regarding implementation of an Operating Reserves Demand Curve raised by CPS Energy.
October 1, 2013
ERCOT Receives NSO for AES Deepwater Units
May 31, 2013
Desperate to maintain their narrative of a Texas capacity crisis, supporters of a mandatory capacity market in Texas have said that new generation being built in ERCOT, which has resulted in a 2014 reserve margin above the target, should be ignored, but if not, such investment should be seen as…
May 6, 2013
ERCOT has filed a supplement to backcast pricing impacts from implementing an operating reserves demand curve under the B+ Solution, now using 2,300 MW as the minimum contingency level, which indicates energy market price increases of up to $70/MWh.
October 1, 2012
The Brattle Group is to prepare for ERCOT and the Public Utility Commission of Texas an estimate of demand response achievable in the market and two "composite" detailed policy alternatives to address resource adequacy, one that highlights the major components of an energy-only option, and one that…
September 24, 2012
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed a recommended proposal for adoption which would raise the ERCOT high system-wide offer cap (HCAP) to $9,000 per MWh effective June 1, 2015.
September 20, 2012
ERCOT has filed a report with the Public Utility Commission of Texas that, using a baseline of the May 2012 Capacity, Demand and Reserves (CDR) report, projects future reserve margins given several announced new generating plants not included in the May CDR report, as well as including additional…
