Market Alerts

TX – ERCOT Retail Training Time Again!  Marketrak Part 1 & Part 2 Are Being Offered February 25th & 26th – Instructor Led Webex Only – Two Half Days

Category: Texas

Interested in learning how to reduce escalated issues?
The Retail Market Training Task Force and ERCOT have scheduled instructor-led WebEx only MarkeTrak Part 1 and Part 2 Training sessions for February 25th and 26th.

Primary curriculum for each half day session is noted below. 
Questions may be asked during the sessions.

NOTE:  For a comprehensive understanding of the features of MarkeTrak, it is recommended to enroll in Parts I & II

Part I: MarkeTrak Overview
February 25th 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM
What is MarkeTrak and its basic functionality
High level review of common subtypes
Missing Enrollments
Usage & Billing
Siebel Changes & DEVs
Bulk Inserts w/ Tips N Tricks
Additional Day to Day Subtypes
Background Reports

Part II:
February 26th 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM|
Overview of common subtypes 
Switch Hold Removal
Inadvertent Gains
What are they?
Walkthroughs – Rescission & IAG
Best Practices
Reporting – Performance of REPs

If you or someone on your team is interested in enrolling go to the ERCOT Training website at http://www.ercot.com/services/training/. Select the course you are interested in attending. On the “Schedule/Registration” tab, select the “Sign up” link to register for the course.
For step-by-step instruction on submitting a MarkeTrak, 24×7 on-line web-based modules are available for your learning (also found on the ERCOT LMS).
If you have any questions about the classes or on-line modules, please feel free to reach out to RMTTF leadership.

Deborah Mckeever (Deborah.Mckeever@oncor.com)
Melinda Earnest (mdearnest@aep.com)
Tomas Fernandez (Tomas.Fernandez@nrg.com)

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Subject: M-A010925-01 Upcoming training courses

Notice Date:  January 9, 2025
Notice Type:  M-A010925-01 Education/Training

Short Description:  Upcoming training courses
Intended Audience:  ERCOT Market Participants
Day Affected:  See course schedule below:

Long Description:  ERCOT invites you to take advantage of its Market training program that includes a wide variety of courses ranging from general introductions to deeper explorations of specific Market topics and processes. The location and schedule of the courses that are currently scheduled are shown below:       

Wholesale Market Operations: Real-Time 1/22/2025    8:30 – 5:00 WebEx
Retail 101 2/5/2025    8:30 – 5:00 WebEx
Settlement: Energy and PTP Obligations 2/12/2025    8:30 – 12:30 WebEx
Settlement: Ancillary Services 2/19/2025    8:30 – 12:30 WebEx
MarkeTrak – Part 1 2/25/2025    8:30 – 12:30 WebEx
MarkeTrak/IAG – Part 2 2/26/2025    8:30 – 12:30 WebEx
Settlement: Congestion Revenue Rights 2/26/2025    8:30 – 12:30 WebEx
Resources and Day-Ahead Operations 3/19/2025    8:30 – 5:00 WebEx
Resource and Real-Time Operations 3/26/2025    8:30 – 5:00 WebEx

Additional Information:  To enroll in a course, go to the ERCOT Training website at http://www.ercot.com/services/training/. Select the course you are interested in attending. On the “Schedule/Registration” tab, select the “Enroll Online” link under “REGISTRATION” to register for the course. These courses are part of a series of instructor-led and web-based training courses available to Market Participants. To view the complete catalog of ERCOT Market and operational courses, select Course Catalog from the ERCOT Training website

Contact:  If you have any questions, please contact ERCOT Training via email at Training@ercot.com. You may also contact your ERCOT Account Manager or call the general ERCOT Client Services phone number at (512) 248-3900.
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