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NPRR004

Summary
Action
Voting Record
Background
Key Documents

Summary

Title	Section 8, Zonal PRR Synchronization and ERCOT Staff Clarifications
Next Group
Next Step
Status	Approved on 07/18/2006
Effective Dates	12/01/2010 or per the Nodal Protocol Transition Plan http://www.ercot.com/mktrules/protocols (08/01/06 Nodal Protocols Library)

Action

Date	Gov Body	Action Taken	Next steps
06/28/2007	TAC
06/12/2007	PRS		TAC consideration
07/18/2006	BOARD	Approved	Effective Upon Texas Nodal Market Implementation
07/06/2006	TAC	Recommended for Approval	Board review
06/22/2006	PRS	Recommended for Approval	TAC review

Date

Gov Body

Action Taken

Next steps

06/28/2007

TAC

06/12/2007

PRS

TAC consideration

07/18/2006

BOARD

Approved

Effective Upon Texas Nodal Market Implementation

07/06/2006

TAC

Recommended for Approval

Board review

06/22/2006

PRS

Recommended for Approval

TAC review

Voting Record

Date	Gov Body	Motion	Result
06/28/2007	TAC	No action
06/12/2007	PRS	To endorse the B1G5 IA for NPRR005 as revised by PRS and to forward the document to TAC.	Passed
07/18/2006	BOARD	Approve as recommended by TAC.	Passed
07/06/2006	TAC	To recommend approval of NPRR004 as recommended by PRS.	Passed
06/22/2006	PRS	Recommend approval as submitted.	Passed

Date

Gov Body

Motion

Result

06/28/2007

TAC

No action

06/12/2007

PRS

To endorse the B1G5 IA for NPRR005 as revised by PRS and to forward the document to TAC.

Passed

07/18/2006

BOARD

Approve as recommended by TAC.

Passed

07/06/2006

TAC

To recommend approval of NPRR004 as recommended by PRS.

Passed

06/22/2006

PRS

Recommend approval as submitted.

Passed

Background

Status:	Approved
Date Posted:	May 19, 2006
Sponsor:	TPTF
Urgent:	No
Sections:	8
Description:	This NPRR incorporates relevant language from the following PRRs that were approved by the Board between April 2004 and February 2006: PRR468, Frequency Response Requirements and Monitoring; PRR487, Black Start Resources; PRR490, LaaR Annual Testing Description; PRR535, Reactive Testing; PRR542, Clarifying the LaaR Three-Hour Limit; PRR628, ERCOT Operation Performance “ Non-Spinning Reserve Service Deployments; and PRR644, Ancillary Service Re-qualification. This NPRR also incorporates TPTF determinations regarding ERCOT Staff clarification questions as discussed by TPTF and documented in the ERCOT Clarification Matrix for Section 8 on and discussed at the TPTF meeting on 1/9/06.
Reason:	To incorporate into the Draft Nodal Protocols provisions approved by the Board for the Zonal market and determined by the ERCOT stakeholders to be relevant to the Nodal market.