RT Price Adder ORDC

Retired — no longer supported

Real-Time Reserve Prices Based on ORDC were removed with the RTC+B implementation on 12/05/2025. ERCOT no longer returns this report, and the RTPriceAdderORDCs payload is no longer defined in the ERCOT Web Services XSDs.

Replaced by: RT 15-Minute Price Adders (RT15MinPriceAdders).

This page is retained for reference when interpreting data retrieved before that date. The field tables and XML examples below describe the pre-RTC+B schema and will not validate against the current XSDs.

This section describes interfaces used to retrieve Real-Time Reserve Prices Based on ORDC for 15-minute Settlement Interval. The request message would use the following message fields:

Message Element Value
Header/Verb get
Header/Noun RT15minORDCReservePrices
Header/Source Market participant ID
Header/UserID ID of user
Request/StartTime Start time of interest
Request/EndTime End time of interest

The corresponding response messages would use the following message fields:

Message Element Value
Header/Verb reply
Header/Noun RT15minORDCReservePrices
Header/Source ERCOT
Reply/ReplyCode Reply code, success=OK, error=ERROR or FATAL
Reply/Error Error message, if error encountered
Payload/ RTPriceAdderORDCs

The structure of RTPriceAddersORDCs is described by the following diagram:

RTPriceAdderORDCs Structure

RTPriceAdderORDC Structure

The following elements are used to report RT Price Adder ORDC:

  • DeliveryDate

  • DeliveryHour

  • DeliveryInterval

  • RTRSVPOR

  • RTRSVPOFF

  • RTRDP

  • DSTFlag

The following is an XML example:

<ns1:RTPriceAdderORDCs xmlns:ns0="http://www.ercot.com/schema/2007-05/nodal/eip/il"
    xmlns:ns1="http://www.ercot.com/schema/2007-06/nodal/ews">
    <ns1:RTPriceAdderORDC>
        <ns1:DeliveryDate>08/14/2014</ns1:DeliveryDate>
        <ns1:DeliveryHour>9</ns1:DeliveryHour>
        <ns1:DeliveryInterval>4</ns1:DeliveryInterval>
        <ns1:RTRSVPOR>0.0</ns1:RTRSVPOR>
        <ns1:RTRSVPOFF>0.0</ns1:RTRSVPOFF>
        <ns1:RTRDP>0.0</ns1:RTRDP>
        <ns1:DSTFlag>N</ns1:DSTFlag>
    </ns1:RTPriceAdderORDC>
</ns1:RTPriceAdderORDCs>