February 4, 2005
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PSERC
Hockey Stick Mitigation
in Texas
(Adopted by the PUCT May 2003)
nIf balancing bid stack is exhausted, set clearing price based on 95% of offer stack
nMitigated MCPE = 95% price point X 1.5
nOffers at prices above mitigated MCPE paid as bid
nSunshine policy: disclose identity of offerers above $300/MWh (“Sunshine is the best disinfectant”)
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