(2) Upon finding the registration sufficient, the presiding
officer will approve the registration and issue a registration number
to the PGC or self-generator.
(h) Renewal of registration. A PGC or self-generator
must renew its registration on or before February 28 of every other
calendar year by submitting the information required by subsection
(c) and, as applicable, (d) and (e) of this section by submitting
a statement that the PGC or self-generator's registration information
on file with the commission is current and correct.
(1) A PGC or self-generator whose commission registration
number is an even number must submit its registration renewal on all
even number years.
(2) A PGC or self-generator whose commission registration
number is an odd number must submit its registration renewal on all
odd number years.
(i) Revocation of registration and administrative penalty.
Registration of a PGC under this section is subject to revocation
for a significant violation of statute or commission rules. The commission
may impose an administrative penalty on a person for a violation of
PURA, commission rules, or rules adopted by an independent organization,
including:
(1) failure to comply with the reliability standards
and operational criteria duly established by the independent organization
certified under PURA §39.151 for the ERCOT power region;
(2) failure to observe any scheduling, operating, planning,
reliability, or settlement policy, rule, guideline, or procedure established
by ERCOT;
(3) providing false or misleading information to the
commission, commission staff, or ERCOT;
(4) engaging in fraudulent, unfair, misleading, deceptive
or anti-competitive practices;
(5) a pattern of failure to meet the requirements of
statute, this section, or other commission rules, regulations or orders;
(6) suspension or revocation of a registration, certification,
or license by any state or federal authority;
(7) failure to operate within the applicable legal
parameters established by PURA §39.351, or other applicable provisions
of PURA, commission rules, or ERCOT Protocols; and
(8) failure to timely respond to commission or commission
staff inquiries or customer complaints.
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