NOTICE DATE: August 22, 2024
NOTICE TYPE: M-D082224-01 Education/Training
SHORT DESCRIPTION: 2024 ERCOT Black Start Training
INTENDED AUDIENCE: TDSPs, TOs, QSEs and Resource Entities with Black Start and Next Start Resources
DAYS AFFECTED: October 15 through November 21, 2024
LONG DESCRIPTION: The 2024 ERCOT Black Start Training will be held for six consecutive weeks beginning October 15, 2024. Successful completion of the training will consist of a total of 27 Continuing Education Hours (CEHs); 7 for the computer-based training (CBT) course and 20 for the in-person simulation. Registration opens Monday, September 9, 2024 at 9:00 a.m.
The fee for registration is $675 per person regardless of registration type. Companies paying by purchase order, wire transfer, or ACH deposit will need to have submitted payment to ERCOT prior to registering. Please contact systemoperationstraining@ercot.com for additional information.
The registrant’s ERCOT LMS username will be required to register for the training. Please ensure each registrant has an LMS account created that includes their company name, company email address, and NERC certificate number, if applicable. New users may create an account by selecting the ‘I am a new student’ button. If the registrant has an account but cannot remember the password, select the ‘Forgot password?’ link under the ‘I am a new student’ button. If the registrant has an account but has changed companies, please contact systemoperationstraining@ercot.com for help to update the profile. ERCOT LMS Link
The CBT will be assigned to registrants by noon on the Monday following registration. The last day to complete the CBT is December 31, 2024.
Visit the registration site for additional information. 2024 Black Start Information
TRAINING DATES:
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Session
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Training Date
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Session 1
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October 15-17
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Session 2
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October 22-24
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Session 3
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October 29-31
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Session 4
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November 5-7
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Session 5
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November 12-14
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Session 6
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November 19-21
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CONTACT: If you have any questions, please contact your ERCOT Account Manager. You may also call the general ERCOT Client Services phone number at (512) 248-3900 or contact ERCOT Client Services via email at ClientServices@ercot.com.
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