Competitive Retailer / Retail Electric Provider Qualification Process
Learn how a Competitive Retailer (CR) / Retail Electric Provider (REP) qualifies as a market participant in CenterPoint Energy's service territory.
Link to the PUCT Substantive Rules to view the financial qualifications of Substantive Rule 25.107. Additional information is available on the PUCT's REP Certification and Licensing web page.
Technical Qualifications
Information on the technical requirements is available in the PUCT Substative Rules, Substantive Rule 25.107. Additional information regarding technical qualifications and transaction testing for Competitive Retailers can be found on the ERCOT Texas Retail Market Testing web page.
ERCOT training courses
Find training on market and system operations at the Electric Reliability Council of Texas website. Look for listings of available courses and their availability, dates, locations and registration deadlines.
For Aggregators
Information on registering as an aggregator in the Texas retail electric market can be found on the PUCT's Aggregator Registration and Reporting web page.
