To approve NPRR1110 and accompanying ERCOT Market Impact Statement as presented in Project No. 52934, Review of Rules Adopted by the Independent Organization
To table NPRR1110 and refer the issue to ROS and WMS
Passed
Background
Status:
Approved
Date Posted:
Nov 22, 2021
Sponsor:
ERCOT
Urgent:
No
Sections:
1.3.2.1, 2.1, 3.14.2, 8.1.1.2.1.5, and 22M
Description:
This Nodal Protocol Revision Request (NPRR) modifies the Black Start Service (BSS) confidential information, contract period, and BSS Back-up Fuel requirements. Specific changes including the following: the information contained in Section 1B. and Exhibit 1 of Section 22, Attachment D, Standard Form Black Start Agreement, not including the Hourly Standby Price, Notice and Certification sections, is added to the items considered ERCOT Critical Energy Infrastructure Information; the BSS procurement period is increased from two to three years; BSS Back-up Fuel requirements add an on-site 72-hour priority fuel requirement that can be waived in whole or in part in order procure a sufficient number or preferred combination of Resources; and also included is an associated BSS Back-up Fuel attestation, fuel switching test, and a BSS Back-up Fuel cost recovery opportunity as part of the BSS bid.