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RARF QnA Session

RARF QnA Session. April 17, 2008. Process and Schedule. Final RARF forms sent during week of April 7 New Resources should get blank form from Account Manager (available early next week) Official submittal of RARF to ERCOT via TML Service Request (SR) TYPE: MP Registration

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RARF QnA Session

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  1. RARF QnA Session April 17, 2008

  2. Process and Schedule • Final RARF forms sent during week of April 7 • New Resources should get blank form from Account Manager (available early next week) • Official submittal of RARF to ERCOT via TML Service Request (SR) • TYPE: MP Registration • SUBTYPE: Resource/Asset Registration • Requires Digital Certificate with role of “Create Service Request” • Any changes/updates to RARF from this time on must be submitted through the SR process • ERCOT Review • Initial review prior to database load • Review by ERCOT departments prior to RARF being “active” to populate Nodal systems • One-on-one sessions available • Send request to NodalMarketTransition@ercot.com • Official submittal due to ERCOT • By May 1, 2008 for all active or mothballed Resources • Parallel Zonal registration for new or repowered Resources Resource Registration

  3. Form Issues • Cells not unlocked on General Information tab • AR information will not be used and is not needed. Primary Contact information is still required • Contact nodalmarkettransition@ercot.com if you need this tab unlocked • Some RARFs had all cells locked from editing • Resent RARFs with cells unlocked for the affected Resources • If you have this issue and did not receive corrected files, please contact nodalmarkettransition@ercot.com • Some email systems block zip files • If you did not receive your files, please contact nodalmarkettransition@ercot.com or your account manager to get these resent • ESIID not keeping all digits and/or other miscellaneous format errors • Contact nodalmarkettransition@ercot.com for form corrections • Blank forms will have all known issues fixed Resource Registration

  4. RARF • Guide and Glossary are available on Nodal Readiness Center Registration and Qualification Documents webpage • Map and hyperlinks to navigate through the form • Laid out by topic • All areas need to be complete as accurately as possible • Transformer names need to match current model • Found in the ERCOT Branch Data file from Operations and System Planning Website • Ensure unit mnemonics are associated with the proper transformer • Planning data requests regarding PSSE model data will be answered • Data extracted from planning model will be sent • RARF requires Y/N answers • Missing model information is required • Additional information can be found in the presentations from the workshops Resource Registration

  5. PSSE Model Information • Forms found on ERCOT.com and Operations and System Planning website • Sample from Exciter_Models form • If request for planning data was received, ERCOT will send • PSSE Model information in the format shown below • Spreadsheet mapping the model to the form • At a minimum – this allows the Resource to determine the answer to PSSE Model questions • All applicable models are required by ERCOT, but not being audited at this time Sample Data 00000,'ESDC2A',2,0,100,0.1,2,1,5.1,0,1,0.2,0.44,1,0,4.8,0.3,5.1,0.1,/comment Resource Registration

  6. PSSE Model Information Spreadsheet defining models by form Sample Data 00000,'ESDC2A',2,0,100,0.1,2,1,5.1,0,1,0.2,0.44,1,0,4.8,0.3,5.1,0.1,/comment Resource Registration

  7. PSSE Model Data • What you get: • What it refers to: 00000,'ESDC2A',2,0,100,0.1,2,1,5.1,0,1,0.2,0.44,1,0,4.8,0.3,5.1,0.1,/comment Resource Registration

  8. Supporting Documents • Readiness Center Registration and Qualification Documents • Workshops • GEN and CC with QnA available by end of the week • WIND and LOAD available early next week • Guide & Glossary • http://nodal.ercot.com/readiness/rq/documents/index.html • ERCOT Branch Data • Available through Operations and System Planning secure website in the Operations Model folder • Zip file name is ERCOTBranchData • http://oldercot.ercot.com/tmaps/login.cfm • PSSE Model Forms • Available through Operations and System Planning secure website or ERCOT.com • Download zip file Generation Data Forms and extract “ERCOTAllotherGeneration_models011508.zip”, which contains standard PSSE models • http://www.ercot.com/gridinfo/generation/index.html Resource Registration

  9. QnA • Can the RARF be submitted by my QSE? • The RARF must be submitted by someone with a digital certificate for the Resource Entity. • I do not have a digital certificate. What do I do? • Contact the User Security Administrator (USA) for the Resource Entity • The USA is an employee/contact of the Resource Entity and not an ERCOT employee • Getting a new digital certificate from the RE USA may take a day • Getting role of “create service request” added to an existing certificate should take just minutes • Others? • Please send additional questions to NodalMarketTransition@ercot.com Resource Registration

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