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Board of Directors Meeting

September 14, 2026 Add to personal calendar
02:45 PM - 05:00 PM
ERCOT Austin
8000 Metropolis (Building E), Suite 100
Austin, TX 78744
Boardroom B

Agenda

Item

Topic

Topic Type

Presenter


Convene General Session

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1.

Call General Session to Order

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Chair

2.

Notice of Public Comment, if Any

Discussion

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3.

June 1-2, 2026 General Session Meeting Minutes

Vote

Chair

4.

High-Impact Policy Discussions in the Stakeholder Process

Discussion

Rebecca Zerwas

5.

Comprehensive Transmission Planning Process Update

Discussion

Kristi Hobbs

6.

Stakeholder Engagement Topic – Comprehensive Transmission Planning 

Discussion

Rebecca Zerwas / Kristi Hobbs

6.1

Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA TSC) and Investor-Owned Utility Segment – CenterPoint Energy Inc.

Discussion

Kris Koellner (LCRA TSC) / Eduardo De Varona (CenterPoint)

6.2

Independent Generator Segment – Constellation Energy Generation and Engie North America Inc.

Discussion

Bryan Sams (Constellation)  / Bob Helton (Engie)

6.3

Industrial Consumer Segment – Google

Discussion

Doug Lewin / Eric Schubert (Google)

7.

2026 Annual Membership Meeting Announcement

Discussion

Chair / Chad V. Seely


Break



8.

System Planning and Weatherization Update

Discussion

Kristi Hobbs

9.

System Operations Update

Discussion

Dan Woodfin

10.

Interconnection and Grid Analysis Update

Discussion

Jeff Billo

11.

Commercial Markets Update

Discussion

Keith Collins

11.1

ERCOT Staff Response to IMM 2025 State of the Market Report

Discussion

Keith Collins

12.

Independent Market Monitor (IMM) Report

Discussion

IMM


Recess Meeting until 10:00 a.m.,

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Tuesday, September 15, 2026




Reconvene General Session

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10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 15, 2026



13.

CEO Update

Discussion

Pablo Vegas

14.

Batch Zero Update

Discussion

Jeff Billo

15.

Summer 2026 Operational and Market Review

Discussion

Dan Woodfin / Keith Collins

16.

Consent Agenda

Vote

Chair / Chad V. Seely

16.1

Unopposed Revision Requests Recommended by TAC for Approval

Vote

Chair / Chad V. Seely

16.1.1

NPRR1214, Reliability Deployment Price Adder Fix to Provide Locational Price Signals, Reduce Uplift and Risk

Vote

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16.1.2

NPRR1286, Establish Multi-Value Criteria for Resiliency-Related Transmission Project Evaluation

Vote

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16.1.3

NPRR1292, Granular Product Type for CRR TOU

Vote

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16.1.4

NPRR1301, Align Protocols to Constraint Activation Procedure

Vote

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16.1.5

NPRR1319, Modifications to Seasonal Mothball Periods and Clarification to Evaluation Process

Vote

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16.1.6

NPRR1320, Reserve Margin Reporting and Miscellaneous Changes for the Report on Capacity, Demand, and Reserves in the ERCOT Region (CDR)

Vote

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16.1.7

NPRR1326, Add Energy Storage Resource (ESR) State of Charge (SOC) Information to the Ancillary Services Capacity Monitor

Vote

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16.1.8

NPRR1328, Establishment of Generation Firming Program – URGENT

Vote

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16.1.9

NPRR1329, Resource Entity Requirements for Self-Limiting Facilities

Vote

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16.1.10

NPRR1331, Unannounced Generation Capacity Testing

Vote

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16.1.11

NPRR1335, Implementation of PUCT Changes to Firm Fuel Supply Service for Phase 3 – URGENT

Vote

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16.1.12

NPRR1336, Language Clean-up for NPRR1188 Implementation – URGENT

Vote

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16.1.13

NPRR1337, ERS Enhancements  – URGENT

Vote

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16.1.14

NPRR1338, Restructure Long-Term Auction Sequence Auctions to Six Monthly Optimizations

Vote

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16.1.15

NPRR1339, Protocol Clean Up and Alignment with RTC+B Implementation

Vote

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16.1.16

NPRR1341, Related to LPGRR077, Profile Decision Tree Excel-to-Word Conversion

Vote

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16.1.17

NPRR1342, Mitigated Offer Caps for Contract for Capacity Resources – URGENT

Vote

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16.1.18

NPRR1344, Move OBD to Section 19 – Texas Market Test Plan – URGENT

Vote

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16.1.19

COPMGRR051, Related to NPRR1264, Creation of a New Energy Attribute Certificate Program

Vote

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16.1.20

LPGRR076, Related to NPRR1264, Creation of a New Energy Attribute Certificate Program

Vote

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16.1.21

LPGRR077, Profile Decision Tree Excel-to-Word Conversion Program

Vote

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16.1.22

NOGRR273, Related to NPRR1264, Creation of a New Energy Attribute Certificate Program

Vote

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16.1.23

NOGRR286, Addition of 765-kV Operational Voltage Limits

Vote

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16.1.24

NOGRR287, Load Shed Provisions to Identify and Minimize Overlap of Essential Loads

Vote

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16.1.25

PGRR123, Related to NPRR1264, Creation of a New Energy Attribute Certificate Program

Vote

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16.1.26

PGRR128, Regional Transmission Plan Review of Grid Enhancing Technologies

Vote

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16.1.27

RMGRR182, Related to NPRR1264, Creation of a New Energy Attribute Certificate Program

Vote

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16.1.28

RMGRR186, Related to LPGRR077, Profile Decision Tree Excel-to-Word

Vote

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16.1.29

RRGRR038, Related to NPRR1264, Creation of a New Energy Attribute Certificate Program

Vote

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16.1.30

SMOGRR031, Related to NPRR1264, Creation of a New Energy Attribute Certificate Program

Vote

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16.1.31

VCMRR043, Related to NPRR1264, Creation of a New Energy Attribute Certificate Program

Vote

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17.

TAC Report

Discussion

TAC Chair

17.1

Non-Unanimous and Other Selected Revision Requests Recommended by TAC for Approval

Vote

TAC Chair

17.1.1

PGRR144, Dynamic Model Submission and Review Requirements for Large Loads including Large Electronic Loads

Vote

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17.1.2

ERCOT Comments on PGRR144, if Any

Discussion

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17.1.3

Other Comments on PGRR144, if Any

Discussion

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18.

2027 ERCOT Methodologies for Determining Minimum Ancillary Service Requirements 

Vote

Dan Woodfin / Nitika Mago

19.

Board Committee Reports

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19.1

Finance and Audit (F&A) Committee Report

Discussion

F&A Chair

19.1.1

Acceptance of 2025 ERCOT 401(k) Savings Plan Audit Report

Vote

Chair

19.2

Technology and Security (T&S) Committee Report

Discussion

T&S Chair

19.3

Human Resources and Governance (HR&G) Committee Report

Discussion

HR&G Chair

19.3.1

Ratification of Officer

Vote

Chair

19.3.2

Selected Director Term Retention Compensation Program and Board Chair Retainer

Vote

Chair

19.3.3

Board Action on CEO Agreement

Vote

Chair

19.3.4

PUC Action on CEO Agreement

Vote

PUC Chair

20.

Other Business

Discussion

Chair


Break




Convene Executive Session

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June 1-2, 2026, Executive Session Meeting Minutes

Vote

Chair


Risk Management and Other Matters Authorized for Consideration in a Closed Meeting pursuant to Government Code Chapter 551

Discussion

Staff


Board-only Discussion of Risk Management and Other Matters Authorized for Consideration in a Closed Meeting pursuant to Government Code Chapter 551

Discussion

Chair


Reconvene General Session



21.

Vote on Matters from Executive Session

Vote

Chair

21.1

Selection of 2026 ERCOT 401(k) Savings Plan Auditor

Vote

Chair

22.

Adjournment

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Chair


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