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COMET Working Group Progress Report 11/13/03

COMET Working Group Progress Report 11/13/03. Contents of Report. COMET WG recommendation to approve the Competitive Metering Guides (vote) Request RMS Direction for Updating the CMG Market Readiness Update to the PUCT for the Third Quarter 2003.

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COMET Working Group Progress Report 11/13/03

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  1. COMET Working GroupProgress Report11/13/03

  2. Contents of Report • COMET WG recommendation to approve the Competitive Metering Guides (vote) • Request RMS Direction for Updating the CMG • Market Readiness Update to the PUCT for the Third Quarter 2003

  3. Timeline for Approving the Competitive Metering Guides (CMG) • Project 27244 was adopted on 11/05/03 • COMET met on November 6 & 7 to incorporate changes based on issues clarified by the commission adopted rule and provided the following to RMS: • Redlined version of the CMG • Black-lined version of the CMG • COMET WG is proposing that RMS approve the recommended CMG

  4. COMET Motion for RMS Consideration Approve the Competitive Metering Guides as recommended by the COMET WG with consensus at the November 7 meeting

  5. Timeline for Approving the Competitive Metering Guides (CMG) • RMS settles any unresolved issues and approves the CMG on 11/13/03 • RMS delivers the approved CMG to TAC for approval • TAC approves the CMG at their December meeting (12/04) and delivers to the ERCOT Board for approval • The ERCOT Board approves the CMG at their December meeting (12/16) • CMG are posted to the ERCOT website

  6. Request Direction from RMS What is the process for updating the Competitive Metering Guides when the Agreement for Meter Ownership and/or Access is finalized?

  7. Market Readiness Update Competitive Metering Services in the ERCOT Marketas of November 10, 2003

  8. Implementation • Competitive Metering Guides (CMG) • Qualified Competitive Meter List • Forms • ERCOT Competitive Metering Web Page • Texas Set Change Controls • Manual Processes • Texas Set version 1.6 Flight Testing • TDSP Tariff Filings • Introduction of Other Metering Services

  9. Competitive Metering Guides • Delivered to RMS on October 10, 2003 soliciting comments • Comments submitted by October 23, 2003 were reviewed at the COMET WG meeting on October 28th and 29th • COMET WG continued discussions on November 6th and 7th to try and reach consensus on boxed items and incorporate changes from the PUCT finalized tariff rulings

  10. Competitive Metering Guides • Consensus document delivered to RMS on November 8, 2003 • The COMET WG will present the Guides to RMS at the November 13th RMS meeting, requesting approval of the Guides • The boxes that remain in the CMG will need to be addressed upon finalization of the “Agreement” • The COMET WG will request direction from RMS on the process for updating the Guides upon finalization of the “Agreement”

  11. Competitive Metering Guides • If approved by RMS, the CMG will be presented to TAC for approval at the December 4th TAC meeting. • If approved by TAC, the CMG will be presented to the Board for approval at the December 16th Board meeting • After Board approval, the Guides will be posted to the ERCOT Competitive Metering Web Page

  12. December 2nd-3rd COMET WG Meeting • Final Discussions and Review by COMET on: • Qualified Competitive Meter List • Forms • Texas Meter Information (TMI) Form • Texas Meter Access (TMA) Form • Meter Test Results / Removal (MTR) Form • Meter Approval Application Form • Meter Firmware/Upgrade Application Form • Meter Issue Resolution Form

  13. ERCOT Competitive Metering Web Page • Updated with “Finalized” Documents • http://www.ercot.com/Participants/Comet/ • Link to Historical Meeting Minutes • “Meeting Agenda and Minutes Link”

  14. Texas Set and V-1.6 Flight Testing • Texas SET Change Controls • Completed and included in Flight Test 1.6 • Manual Processes • Included as part of the test scripts for V-1.6 • Flight Test • On schedule, the market will complete on/around 12/5/03. • CM101 script tested the manual process of market participants using the forms and the changes of the TX SET transaction (814_20) • Expected results of the script need to be refined for future use • Some market participants used different forms (TMA vs. TMI) • Two TDSP had some difficulties with the TX SET transactions. • Improved education / documentation is needed for what is required in the forms and what is required for the testing.

  15. TDSP Tariff Filings • Approved • Tariff for Retail Delivery Service • In Progress • Competitive Meter Ownership and/or Access Agreement • Metering Service Credits • Discretionary Service Charges

  16. Introduction of Other Metering Services Draft Future Market Model Supplied to the Commission All efforts have been focused on the requirements and processes to enable the introduction of Competitive Meter Ownership since the delivery of the Draft Future Market Model to the Commission

  17. Questions?????

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