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Texas Generator to Pay $37,000 Under Settlement with PUCT Staff

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Power Resources, Ltd. would pay $37,000 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve allegations that Power Resources violated PURA § 39.151(d), and P.U.C. SUBST. R. 25.503(f)(2), concerning failure to adhere to Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) Operating Guide §§ 2.2.5(2), related to automatic voltage regulators, and 2.6.2(1), related to generators.

Staff alleged that Power Resources had not performed Automatic Voltage Regulator testing at five year intervals as required by ERCOT Operating Guide § 2.2.5(2) for three generators (two gas combustion turbines and a steam turbine) between 2003 and 2014.

Staff also alleged that Power Resources had under-frequency relay settings that were not in accordance with the ERCOT Operating Guide § 2.6.2(1) requirement.

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