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VCMRR042

Summary

Title SO2 and NOx Emission Index Prices Used in Verifiable Cost Calculations
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Status Approved on 05/15/2025

Action

Date Gov Body Action Taken Next Steps
05/15/2025 PUCT Approved
04/08/2025 BOARD Recommended for Approval Revision Request Consideration
02/27/2025 TAC Recommended for Approval Revision Request Consideration
02/05/2025 WMS Recommended for Approval Revision Request Consideration
01/08/2025 WMS Deferred/Tabled Impact Analysis Consideration
12/04/2024 WMS Recommended for Approval Impact Analysis Consideration
08/07/2024 WMS Deferred/Tabled Language Consideration

Voting Record

Date Gov Body Motion Result
05/15/2025 PUCT to approve VCMRR042 and accompanying ERCOT Market Impact Statement as presented in Project No. 54445, Review of Protocols Adopted by the Independent Organization Passed
04/08/2025 BOARD to recommend approval of VCMRR042 as recommended by TAC in the 2/27/25 TAC Report Passed
02/27/2025 TAC to recommend approval of VCMRR042 as recommended by WMS in the 2/5/25 WMS Report Passed
02/05/2025 WMS to endorse and forward to TAC the 12/4/24 WMS Report, as amended by the 2/4/25 ERCOT comments as revised by WMS, and the 1/31/25 Impact Analysis for VCMRR042, with a recommended priority of 2026 and rank of 4720 Passed
01/08/2025 WMS to table VCMRR042 Passed
12/04/2024 WMS to recommend approval of VCMRR042 as amended by the 11/11/24 Luminant comments Passed
08/07/2024 WMS to table VCMRR042 and refer the issue to the Resource Cost Working Group (RCWG). Passed

Background

Status: Approved
Date Posted: Jul 23, 2024
Sponsor: Luminant
Urgent: No
Sections: 2.6 and Appendix 5
Description: This Verifiable Cost Manual Revision Request (VCMRR) adds the use of seasonal sulfur dioxide (SO2) and nitrogen oxide (NOX) prices obtained from indices to calculate emission costs from May through September. Annual prices would continue to be used from October through April.
Reason: Strategic Plan Objective 2

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