To approve NPRR1205 and accompanying ERCOT Market Impact Statement as presented in Project No. 54445, Review of Protocols Adopted by the Independent Organization
To table NPRR1205 and refer the issue to the Credit Finance Sub Group (CFSG)
Passed
Background
Status:
Approved
Date Posted:
Oct 24, 2023
Sponsor:
ERCOT
Urgent:
No
Sections:
16.11.3
Description:
This Nodal Protocol Revision Request (NPRR) strengthens ERCOT’s market entry eligibility and continued participation requirements for ERCOT Counter-Parties (i.e., Qualified Scheduling Entities (QSEs) and Congestion Revenue Right (CRR) Account Holders). Specific changes include strengthening and clarifying minimum credit quality qualifications for: Banks, which issue letters of credit on behalf of Market Participants to ERCOT; and Insurance companies, which issue surety bonds on behalf of Market Participants to ERCOT.