The Countdown to RTC+B: How to Win Under ERCOT’s New Rules

ERCOT’s RTC+B (Real-Time Co-optimization plus Batteries) market design goes live on December 5, ushering in one of the most significant operational shifts for storage to date. With only a few weeks to prepare, storage operators face a high-stakes race to adapt.

In this webinar, Ascend’s SmartBidder team will break down the rule changes, unpack the operational implications, and present how SmartBidder's new RTC+B compliant bidding strategies will function and uncover value for operators. Key takeaways include:

• Understand the new RTC+B market design and its implications for storage operations
• Learn how SmartBidder functions under the new rules starting December 5
• Explore strategies to maximize revenue and capture new market opportunities

Speakers:

• Tapas Peshin, PhD, Bidding & Trading Analytics Manager
• Martin Chown, Senior Energy Storage Analyst