Other Binding Documents List

This form is used to register Block Load Transfers. Any entity blocking load into or out of ERCOT for reliability reasons needs to complete a BLT.

The Commercial Operations Market Guide supplements the ERCOT protocols and describes the process through which ERCOT market data is translated into financial settlements in the ERCOT market.

Form used by QSEs and CRRAHs to update, amend or correct information previously submitted to ERCOT.

This document provides specific definitions and technical requirements necessary to conduct the annual ERCOT Demand response data collection process

This document describes the mechanism for procuring Emergency Response Service (ERS).

This is the form that the TDSP submits to ERCOT to document that the TDSP has certified an EPS Metering Facility in compliance with Protocols.

This is the form that the TDSP submits to ERCOT to document the information ERCOT needs to set the meter up in the ERCOT Data Acquisition System so that the EPS meter data can be retrieved and processed for the metering point.

The ERO Fee Assessment and Collection Guide is a document that describes the calculation of Electric Reliability Organization (ERO) Fee for NERC's statutory functions among interconnections and regional entities.

Detailed procedures and requirements for QSEs and Loads providing ERS, specific to an ERS Contract Period.

The Load Profiling Guide, a reference document used by market participants and ERCOT, expands upon and details the responsibilities and processes listed in the ERCOT protocols.

This form is used to register all required data for a Load Resource in the ERCOT Market.

Find the methodology used to determine the minimum monthly Ancillary Service requirements.

This document contains the ERCOT Board-approved methodology for determining the Real-Time reserve price adders based on the Operating Reserve Demand Curve (ORDC), and the ERCOT Board-approved parameters for determining the Real-Time reserve price adders.

View TAC approved high level ERCOT process for the deployment and recall of Non-Spinning Reserve Service.

The Operating Guides, which supplement the ERCOT protocols, describe the working relationship between ERCOT and the entities within the ERCOT system that interact with ERCOT on a minute-to-minute basis to ensure reliability and security.

Operating Procedures document the processes and procedures for reliable daily grid operation and emergency actions.

The Planning Guide, which supplements the ERCOT protocols, provides ERCOT stakeholders and market participants with information and documentation concerning the ERCOT transmission planning process.

This procedure is the guiding document for ERCOT and Market Participants with Generation Resources to identify Resource Nodes and manage the life-cycle of the Resource Node.

Requirements for aggregations of loads to qualify as ALRs and maintain such qualification, thus becoming eligible to provide Ancillary Services. This initial version of the document is limited to ALR qualification for provision of Non-Spin.

This form is used for collecting all required information for registering a Resource in the ERCOT Market.

Provides the name, description and supporting information for any data field that may be required from Resources as part of the Resource Registration process.

The Retail Market Guide is a reference document for rules affecting the competitive retail electric market in Texas.

The Settlement Metering Operating Guide describes the standards, specifications, procedures and practices for EPS metering.

Form submitted by the TDSP to provide notification to ERCOT of access to EPS Metering Facilities.

This form shall be submitted by the TDSP to facilitate the transfer of information required to add or remove an EPS meter point in Lodestar for generation facilities, NOIE boundary metering points, or other qualified metering points.

This is the form that the TDSP submits to ERCOT to document that the TDSP has tested an EPS Meter.

Form to register with ERCOT as a TSP, DSP or both.

These guides provide information on secure data transport utilized by the Retail Electric Market and enabled by the North American Energy Standards Board (NAESB) Electronic Delivery Mechanism (EDM), ebXML and digital certificates.

This document defines the market plan for testing retail commercial operations systems and business processes to support the Texas Electric Choice Market.

The Texas Standard Electronic Transaction (SET) Guides provide details of information contained within the electronic transactions used in the competitive retail electric market in Texas.

This Transmission Element Naming Convention standard document includes Electrical Bus Name Standard; Naming Convention for Lines, Breakers and Switches; and Naming Convention for CIM Station ID Names.

This manual describes the process for Resources to create and submit verifiable costs to ERCOT. The Manual has all of the rules and guidelines of how these costs must be developed.