NPRR #1281 · Revision Request

NPRR1281 Improvements to Alternate FFSS Resource Designation

Approved sponsor LCRA posted 2025-04-16 ercot.com

ReasonGeneral system and/or process improvement(s)

Created2025-05-14

Approved2025-11-06

Sections Affected

3.14.5 and 8.1.1.2.1.6

Summary

This Nodal Protocol Revision Request (NPRR) strengthens the relationship between the Settlement of Firm Fuel Supply Service (FFSS) and operations by clarifying the FFSS Hourly Rolling Equivalent Availability Factor language to ensure the accurate calculation of the Firm Fuel Supply Service Standby Fee.

Timeline

Apr 16 '25
PRSFiled by LCRA
- 1281NPRR-01 Improvements to Alternate FFSS Resource Designation 041625 Apr 16 '25 · Revision Request
May 14 '25
PRS PRS Meeting
PRSRecommended for Approval Recommended for approval
“to recommend approval of NPRR1281 as submitted” — Passed

→ Impact Analysis Consideration

Motion Carries 7–0 roll call
Jun 11 '25
PRS PRS Meeting
PRSRecommended for Approval Recommended for approval Forwarded → TAC priority 2026 · rank 4780
“To endorse and forward to TAC the 5/14/25 PRS Report as revised by PRS and 6/3/25 Impact Analysis for NPRR1281 with a recommended priority of 2026 and rank of 4780” — Passed

→ TAC for consideration

Motion Carries 7–0 roll call
- 1281NPRR-02 PRS Ballot 051425 May 15 '25 · Revision Request Ballot
- 1281NPRR-03 PRS Report 051425 May 15 '25 · Committee Report
- 1281NPRR-04 Impact Analysis 060325 Jun 3 '25 · Staff Report
Jul 30 '25
TAC TAC Meeting - Webex Only
TACRecommended for Approval Recommended for approval
“To recommend approval of NPRR1281 as recommended by PRS in the 6/11/25 PRS Report” — Passed

→ Board for consideration

Motion Passes 29–0 roll call
- 1281NPRR-05 PRS Ballot 061125 Jun 13 '25 · Revision Request Ballot
- 1281NPRR-06 PRS Report 061125 Jun 13 '25 · Committee Report
Sep 22 '25
BOARD Board of Directors Meeting
BOARDRecommended for Approval Recommended for approval
“To recommend approval of NPRR1281 as recommended by TAC in the 7/30/25 TAC Report” — Passed

→ PUCT for consideration
- 1281NPRR-07 TAC Ballot 073025 Aug 1 '25 · Revision Request Ballot
- 1281NPRR-08 TAC Report 073025 Aug 1 '25 · Committee Report
Nov 6 '25
PUCT
PUCTApproved Recommended for approval
“To approve NPRR1281 and accompanying ERCOT Market Impact Statement as presented in Project No. 54445, Review of Protocols Adopted by the Independent Organization” — Passed
- 1281NPRR-09 Board Report 092225 Sep 24 '25 · Committee Report
Apr 15 '26
PRS PRS Meeting
- 1281NPRR-10 PUCT Report 110625 Nov 10 '25 · Committee Report
May 6 '26
Listed without action at 3 meetings (May 6 '26 – Jun 1 '26)
- PRS Meeting May 6 '26
- Special TAC Meeting May 13 '26
- Board of Directors Meeting Jun 1 '26