October 14, 2010
Under a draft preliminary order proposed by PUCT Staff, the Commission would determine that a limited load or customer count do not per se constitute good cause for a waiver from any of the requirements set forth in P.U.C. SUBST. R. 25.107(f) or (k). The draft preliminary order concerns Clearview…
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October 11, 2010
PUCT Staff have filed a proposal for publication in Project 38675 for new Subst. R. §25.498, governing prepaid service, under which REPs would be prohibited from offering prepaid service unless the REP uses a customer prepayment device or system (CPDS).
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October 6, 2010
Clearview Electric has explicitly offered to not add any new customers to its ERCOT book as part of its request for a temporary waiver of the new financial requirements under P.U.C. SUBST. R. §25.107(f), it said in a brief supporting its request (38446).
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October 5, 2010
Several stakeholders urged the PUCT not to adjust the design of the ERCOT System Administration Fee (SAF) ahead of potential action by the legislature in the 2011 session in response to the Sunset Commission report, while TXU Energy said that the current mechanism for charging the fee appropriately…
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September 29, 2010
Texas legislators have to understand the "criticality of the reserve margin," Barbara Clemenhagen, Vice President of Commercial & External Relations for Topaz Power Group, told a record number of attendees at the Gulf Coast Power Association's annual fall meeting in Austin yesterday.
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September 29, 2010
The ERCOT market should expect that some retail electric providers will default in 2011 as a result of mismanaging their commercial operations in the nodal market, Chris Brewster, Partner at Lloyd Gosselink, said during a panel discussion on the nodal market at the Gulf Coast Power Association's…
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September 28, 2010
AEP Energy Partners has submitted Nodal Protocol Revision Request 281 to eliminate the requirement that Qualified Scheduling Entities representing Wind-powered Generation Resources (WGRs) must provide a 7-day forecast in their Current Operating Plan (COP).
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