NOTICE DATE: January 27, 2022

NOTICE TYPE: M-A012722-01 General

SHORT DESCRIPTION: Announcement regarding formation of the ERCOT Technology Working Group (TWG) and requesting membership

INTENDED AUDIENCE: All Market Participants

DAYS AFFECTED: January 27, 2022

LONG DESCRIPTION: ERCOT is pleased to announce the formation of a new ERCOT Technology Working Group (TWG) to enhance information sharing about Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) systems and applications between Market Participants and ERCOT. This new working group will improve communication and collaboration between Market Participant IT/OT groups, representative vendors, and ERCOT IT/OT groups.  Please see the attached charter for the TWG.

Membership is to include Market Participant IT/OT representatives and vendors. The existing ERCOT Energy Management Systems Working Group (EMSWG) membership will be transitioned into the TWG. Venkat Tirupati, ERCOT Director of Grid and Market Solutions, will chair the group. If your organization is interested in participating in TWG activities, please subscribe to TWG by following this link https://www.ercot.com/committees/other/twg.

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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