Sec. 39.1513. ERCOT BOARD SELECTION COMMITTEE. (a) The ERCOT board selection committee is composed of:
(1) one member appointed by the governor;
(2) one member appointed by the lieutenant governor; and
(3) one member appointed by the speaker of the house of representatives.
(b) A person may not be appointed as a member of the committee unless the person is a resident of this state.
(c) A member of the committee is not entitled to compensation for serving as a member but is entitled to reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred in performing the official duties of office.
(d) The committee shall select members eligible under Section 39.151 to serve on the governing body of an independent organization certified under that section for the ERCOT power region and shall designate the chair and vice chair of the governing body from those members.
(e) The ERCOT board selection committee shall retain an outside consulting firm to help select members of the governing body under Subsection (d).
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 425 (S.B. 2), Sec. 4, eff. June 8, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 2 - Public Utility Regulatory Act
Subtitle B - Electric Utilities
Chapter 39 - Restructuring of Electric Utility Industry
Subchapter D. Market Structure
Section 39.151. Essential Organizations
Section 39.1511. Public Meetings of the Governing Body of an Independent Organization
Section 39.1513. Ercot Board Selection Committee
Section 39.1515. Wholesale Electric Market Monitor
Section 39.1516. Cybersecurity Monitor
Section 39.152. Qualifying Power Regions
Section 39.153. Capacity Auction
Section 39.154. Limitation of Ownership of Installed Capacity
Section 39.155. Commission Assessment of Market Power
Section 39.156. Market Power Mitigation Plan
Section 39.157. Commission Authority to Address Market Power
Section 39.158. Mergers and Consolidations
Section 39.159. Dispatchable Generation
Section 39.159. Amounts Owed to Independent Organization by Market Participants
Section 39.159. Charges for Certain Market Participants
Section 39.159. Audit of Independent Organization Certified for Ercot Power Region
Section 39.159. Grid Reliability Assessment