FW: Changes to Day-Ahead Scheduling Timeline Please make sure that everyone that needs to know this, knows this. Thanks  -----Original Message----- From: 	"Hailu, Ted" @ENRON   Sent:	Friday, November 02, 2001 4:20 PM To:	1 MockMarket Cc:	1 ERCOT Client Service Reps; Mickey, Joel; Doggett, Trip; Grendel, Steve; Bojorquez, William \\"Bill\\"; Noel, Thomas; Jones, Sam; Tindall, Heather; Zotter, Laura; Wind, Randy; Li, Yonggang; Yu, Jun; 1 SCS Leads; Buckles, Maxine; Saathoff, Kent; Myers, Steve Subject:	Changes to Day-Ahead Scheduling Timeline This is to announce a change in the ERCOT day-ahead scheduling timeline to comply with a recently approved protocols revision request (PRR 268). The following is a description of the changes: *	Submission of Ancillary Service (AS) schedules that include self-arranged Ancillary Services and AS bids selected by ERCOT.  This activity is currently scheduled to occur at or before 1400 of the day-ahead period.  The timeline for this activity will be changed to be at before 1500. *	Submission of Resource Plans with non-binding unit-specific information and submission of Replacement Reserve Service (RPRS) bids. This activity is currently scheduled to occur at or before 1430 of the day-ahead period.  The timeline for this activity will be changed to be at before 1600. *	Close of Day Ahead Market. This activity is currently scheduled to occur at or before 1630 of the day-ahead period.  The timeline for this activity will be changed to be at before 1800. The above changes will be effective on Monday, November 12 2001 for the Day Ahead scheduling activities for the operating day of Tuesday, November 13, 2001. For additional information on PRR268 and changes to the ERCOT protocols, look for the protocol revision using the link on the ERCOT website provided below . http://www.ercot.com/AboutERCOT/PublicDisclosure/ProtocolRev.htm If you have additional questions, please contact your ERCOT client services representative. Ted  Hailu Client Relations Manager Electric Reliability Council of Texas E-mail: Thailu@ercot.com Telephone: (512) 248-3873