Reports and Presentations 2006 Archive

ERCOT Overview

ERCOT 2006 Accomplishments, 36th Annual Meeting
Presentation at 36th Annual Membership Meeting, December 12, 2006
(12/13/06, .pdf, 60.7 KB)
ERCOT 2005 Annual Report
June 20, 2006
(07/11/06, .pdf, 481.6 KB)
ERCOT Operations Training Seminar
Presentations at the twenty-third annual seminar, March 27-April 27, 2006
(05/12/06, .zip, 52.8 MB)
Today's ERCOT in Plain English
Presentation to Gulf Coast Power Association, September 2005
(01/19/06, .pdf, 3.2 MB)
ERCOT Legislative Day
January 13, 2005
(01/19/06, .pdf, 530.3 KB)

Texas Nodal Market

Potomac Market Design Recommendations Status Update - State of the Market Report for ERCOT Wholesale Electricity Markets
Potomac Status Report - ERCOT update to the report issued by Potomac Economics to the PUCT; includes status of PRRs and OGRRs as of January 26, 2006
(01/27/06, .doc, 330 KB)

Operations and System Planning

ERCOT 2006 Report Transmission System Constraints and Needs
January 31, 2007
(02/01/07, .pdf, 10.9 MB)
Entergy Integration into ERCOT - Phase II Study
Requirements to integrate Entergy into ERCOT, Phase II Study Report, December 2006
(12/15/06, .pdf, 674.9 KB)
Long Term System Assessment ERCOT Region December 2006
December 13, 2006
(12/13/06, .pdf, 3.9 MB)
CREZ Analysis Report
Analysis of transmission alternatives for competitive renewable energy zones in Texas, December 2006
(12/01/06, .pdf, 7.6 MB)
Interruptible Load Program - Demand Response Workshop
October 20, 2006
(10/16/06, .pdf, 278.6 KB)
ERCOT Resource Adequacy Update
Presentation to the Joint Hearing of the House Committee on Regulated Industries and House Committee on Energy Resources, September 6, 2006
(09/06/06, .pdf, 724.8 KB)
Electric Reliability and Resource Adequacy Update
Presentation to Senate Committee on Natural Resources, July 2006
(07/12/06, .pdf, 354.4 KB)
Capacity, Demand and Reserves in the ERCOT Region
Report based on market participant data, June 2006
(08/17/06, .xls, 622 KB)
ERCOT Planned Transmission Projects - Impact on Marginal Costs
Presentation at the PUCT Market Design Workshop, July 2005
(01/19/06, .pdf, 1.6 MB)
Transmission Expansion in ERCOT
Presentation at the PUCT Market Design Workshop, July 2005
(01/19/06, .pdf, 6.4 MB)
ERCOT Proposed Changes to Improve System Operations
Presentation at the PUCT Market Design Workshop, June 2005
(01/19/06, .pdf, 3.4 MB)
ERCOT Reserve Margin Update
Presentation to House Committee on Regulated Industries, April 2005
(01/19/06, .pdf, 89.7 KB)
Transmission Issues Associated with Renewable Energy in Texas
White paper for the Texas Legislature, March 2005
(01/19/06, .pdf, 176.3 KB)
Transmission Issues Associated with Renewable Energy (Errata)
Errata on white paper for the Texas Legislature, March 2005
(01/19/06, .doc, 30 KB)
ERCOT Region Wind Energy and Transmission Planning
Background information for the House Subcommittee on Renewables, March 2005
(01/19/06, .pdf, 1.1 MB)

Electric Reliability Organization

ERCOT Letter 10 25 06 CMEP
December 08, 2006
(12/07/06, .pdf, 26 KB)
NERC Filing of Regional Delegation Agreements FINAL 11-29-06
December 08, 2006
(11/30/06, .pdf, 106.1 KB)
NERC to ERCOT - Memo re Regional Standards Development Procedure
December 08, 2006
(11/02/06, .pdf, 72.5 KB)
Texas RE Delegation Agreement and Exhibits 11-17-06
December 08, 2006
(11/17/06, .pdf, 3.7 MB)
Texas RE Exhibit B Delegation Agreement 11/17/2006
December 08, 2006
(11/17/06, .pdf, 274.4 KB)
Pro Forma Regional Entity Standards Development Procedure
November 29, 2006
(12/01/06, .pdf, 215 KB)
Texas Regional Entity Draft Delegation Agreement
November 02, 2006
(10/30/06, .pdf, 1.4 MB)
ERCOT ERO Report
Electric Reliability Organization document; presentation by CEO Tom Schrader and COO Sam Jones to House Committee on Regulated Industries, April 2006
(04/18/06, .pdf, 315.8 KB)
ERCOT ERO Comments to NERC
Electric Reliability Organization Document
(01/24/06, .doc, 37.5 KB)
ERO Transition Presentation to ERCOT Board of Directors
Electric Reliability Organization Document, February 2006
(03/02/06, .pdf, 76.4 KB)
Invitation to Present at NERC Board of Trustees Compliance Committee
Electric Reliability Organization Document, January 2006
(01/09/06, .pdf, 47.9 KB)
NERC Comments on Readiness Audit of ERCOT Local Control Centers
Electric Reliability Organization Document, December 2005
(01/03/06, .pdf, 52.5 KB)
NERC Entity Registration Request to Regional Managers
Electric Reliability Organization Document, January 13, 2006
(01/24/06, .pdf, 155.7 KB)

Governance and Oversight

PUCT Workshop - ERCOT Compensation Overview
June 2006
(06/08/06, .pdf, 336.9 KB)
ERCOT 2005 Competitive Compensation Review
Packwood-Mercer Report, January 2006
(02/28/06, .ppt, 187 KB)
ERCOT Oversight - Updates And Background
February 2005
(01/19/06, .zip, 1.7 MB)

Emergency Response

ERCOT Pandemic Planning Symposium
ERCOT Pandemic Planning Symposium, October 31, 2006
(11/09/06, .zip, 3.4 MB)
ERCOT Cyber Security Workshop
November 07, 2006
(11/07/06, .zip, 5.9 MB)
ERCOT Report
Presentation to Senate Committee on Business and Commerce
(04/25/06, .pdf, 378.8 KB)
Event Summary - Emergency Electric Curtailment Program
April 2006
(04/18/06, .pdf, 55.6 KB)

ISO/RTO Council

Independent System Operator/Regional Transmission Operator Electric System Planning - Current Practices, Expansion Plans and Planning Issues
Report prepared by the ISO/RTO Planning Committee, February 2006
(03/20/06, .pdf, 1.7 MB)
Value of Independent Regional Grid Operators
Report by the ISO/RTO Council, November 2005
(01/19/06, .pdf, 495.3 KB)