Approved Competitive Metering Guide Revision Requests (CMGRRs)
# Title Description Date Posted Sponsor Urgent Protocol Sections Current Status Effective Date(s)
CMGRR001 Eliminate Boxed Language Updated the Guides based on the finalized Agreement for Meter Ownership and / or Access for Non-Company Owned Meters as approved in a PUCT ruling. Added language in Section 9.1 to clarify the situations where a TDSP can remove a competitively owned meter. This language was added to address the boxed language in section 9.5. Updated the Guides for consistent capitalization of the term meter owner and agent. Miscellaneous format changes. 01/12/2004 Oncor No 2.1, 2.3, 2.4, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 9.1, 9.2, 9.5, 9.6, 9.7, 10.3, 16.1, 16.2, 18.1, Title page and index Approved
CMGRR002 Line Loss Compensation Testing Enabled Modify language in the Guides to include line loss compensation testing capabilities. 01/26/2004 Oncor No Section 12.4 Approved
CMGRR003 Customer Programming Specifications Update the Customer Roles and Responsibilities and the Customer Programming Specifications of the Guides. 01/26/2004 Oncor No Sections 2.1 and 6.1 Approved
CMGRR004 Document Clean-up/Questions Modified sections 2.1 & 6.1 to update the Customer Roles and Responsibilities and the Customer Programming Specifications of the Guides. Modified section 4.1 to correct the document name to match the approved TDSP tariffs. Modified section 6.3 to eliminate the reference of "non-IDR only" because some TDSP tariffs and Price to Beat rates include IDR metering. Modified section 7.1 to indicate calendar days as the timeline for the customer to provide a competitive replacement meter. The initial document had both calendar and business days for the same timeline. Modified section 7.2 to be consistent with 7.1 for the Agreement to be posted to the ERCOT Competitive Metering web page. Modified section 7.3 to delete the reference to using the TMA form for TDSP owned meters based on PUCT approval of the TDSP tariffs. Also added the TDSP responsibility for submitting the appropriate TXSET transactions when a competitively owned meter is installed and included the Customer™s agent as a party that can execute an Agreement with the TDSP to be consistent with other language in the guides. Modified section 9.4 to remove references to specific TXSET transactions. Modified section 16.2 to remove references to specific TXSET transactions. Modified section 18.1 to correct a name of one of the forms. 02/20/2004 Oncor No Sections 2.1, 4.1, 6.1, 6.3, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 9.4, 16.2 & 18.1 Approved
CMGRR005 Process for Competitive Metering Guide Revisions This CMGRR modifies language in Section 17, Competitive Metering Guide Change Control Process. Specifically this CMGRR: 1. Adds an Impact Analysis requirement to Competitive Metering Guide revision request process; 2. Outlines the process for withdrawing a CMGRR; 3. Outlines the process for RMS to reject a CMGRR; 4. Requires ERCOT Board approval of the Project Priority ranking assigned to CMGRRs; 5. Authorizes ERCOT staff to implement Administrative CMGRRs as directed by RMS; and 6. Outlines the process to Appeal of Decision. 06/02/2006 ERCOT No 17, Competitive Metering Guide Change Control Process Approved
CMGRR006 Conforming the Competitive Metering Guide to Protocol Section 21 and Other ERCOT Market Guides This Competitive Metering Guide Revision Request (CMGRR) conforms the revision process for the Competitive Metering Guide (CMG) to Protocol Section 21 and other ERCOT market guides by : Updating the CMG to accurately reflect NERC name change. Requiring that a CMGRR associated with and ERCOT project be assigned to the œUnfunded Project Lis€? unless the project can be funded in the current ERCOT budget cycle based upon its priority and ranking; Providing specific guidelines for RMS to use when determining whether a CMGRR should be considered urgent; andProposing non-substantive changes for formatting, stylistic, and administrative change 05/07/2007 Sonja B. Mingo on behalf of ERCOT No 17, Process for Competitive Metering Guide Revisions Approved
CMGRR007 Changing "Competitive Metering Working Group" to "Retail Metering Working Group" This Administrative Competitive Guide Revision Request (CMGRR) updates the Competitive Metering Guide (CMG) to reflect the renaming of the Competitive Metering Working Group (COMETWG) to the Retail Metering Working Group (RMWG). 01/15/2015 Don Tucker on behalf of ERCOT No 1.1, Competitive Metering Working Group (COMETWG) 1.1.1, Purpose 1.1.2, Scope 1.1.3, Roles and Responsibilities 1.1.4, Structure and Leadership Responsibilities 1.1.5, Membership and Meetings 1.1.6, COMETWG Distribution List 17.1, Introduction 17.3, Competitive Metering Working Group 17.4.1, Review and Posting of Competitive Metering Guide Revision Requests 17.4.2, Withdrawal of a Competitive Metering Guide Revision Request 17.4.3, Competitive Metering Working Group Review and Action 17.4.4, Comments to the Competitive Metering Working Group Recommendation Report 17.4.5, Impact Analysis for Competiitve Metering Guide Revision Request 17.4.6, Competitive Metering Working Group Review of Impact Analysis 17.4.7, Retail Market Subcommittee Review and Action 17.5, Appeal of Decision 17.6, Urgent Requests 18.2, Form Revision Approved
CMGRR008 Administrative Changes for May 1, 2008 Competitive Metering Guides This Administrative Competitive Metering Guide Revision Request (CMGRR) makes a number of administrative changes to the Competitive Metering Guides (CMG). The CMGRR: (A) updates instructions for subscribing and unsubscribing to the Retail Metering Working Group (RMWG) e-mail distribution list; (B) updates instructions for accessing certain forms on the ERCOT website; (C) in the description of the process for approving new meters to be added to the Qualified Competitive Meter List or changes to meter firmware or functionality for meters currently on that list, changes "Customer's meter representative" to the defined term "Customer's agent" consistent with relevant forms; and (D) reflects the renaming of the Competitive Metering Working Group (COMET or COMETWG) to the RMWG. 04/15/2008 ERCOT No 1.2.6, 4.1, 13, 14, 17.4.7, 18.1 Approved
CMGRR009 Clarification of the Standards for Competitive Meters This Competitive Metering Guide Revision Request (CMGRR) updates the Competitive Metering Guide to provide clarification of the standards for competitive meters. 02/04/2015 Terry Bates on behalf of the Retail Metering Working Group (RMWG) No 12.11, 12.13, 12.14. 12.17 Approved
09/01/2009
CMGRR010 Synchronization of Competitive Metering Guide with PRR804, Revisions to Section 21 Appeal Process This Competitive Metering Guide Revision Request (CMGRR) revises Section 17 to provide that if a motion to approve a revision request fails, the revision request shall be deemed rejected by the body considering it and subject to appeal, unless at the same meeting that body later votes to recommend approval, remand, or refer the revision request. This CMGRR also propose formatting and administrative changes. 05/14/2009 ERCOT No 17 Approved
11/01/2009
CMGRR011 Revisions for Texas Nodal Market Implementation and Synchronization with PRR821 This Competitive Metering Guide Revision Request (CMGRR) revises the CMG in anticipation of Texas Nodal Market implementation. Revisions will be grey-boxed until the Texas Nodal Market Implementation Date (TNMID) where appropriate. This CMGRR also revises Section 17, Process for Competitive Metering Guide Revisions, to more effectively align with the current stakeholder process, consistent with revisions made to the Protocols pursuant to Protocol Revision Request (PRR) 821, Update of Section 21, Process for Protocol Revision, and with other existing language in Protocol Section 21. This CMGRR also proposes general clean-up of the CMG. 03/16/2010 ERCOT No All Approved
09/01/2010