EIN 74-2587416

Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(4)
Num. employees
913
City
State
Year formed
1990
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas ensures a reliable electric grid and efficient electricity markets.
Total revenues
$355,423,897
2022
Total expenses
$328,536,901
2022
Total assets
$6,964,387,654
2022
Num. employees
913
2022

Program areas at ERCOT

Ercot successfully manages the flow of electricity to more than 26 million customers in the state of Texas, which includes the management of financial settlement for the competitive wholesale bulk-power market and the administration of Electric provider account switching in competitive choice areas.
Ercot acts as the servicer and administrator for the subchapter n bonds. Under the Ercot nodal protocols relating to the subchapter n uplift balance securitization, Ercot bills market participants daily in amounts sufficient to provide payments of debt service and other required amounts and remits those funds to the trustee.
Ercot acts as the servicer and administrator for the subchapter m bonds. Under the Ercot nodal protocols relating to the subchapter m default balance securitization, Ercot bills market participants monthly in amounts sufficient to provide payments of debt service and other required amounts and remits those funds to the trustee.

Personnel at ERCOT

NameTitleCompensation
Brad JonesBoard Member; Interim President and Chief Executive Officer$620,831
Pablo VegasPresident and Chief Executive Officer$929,253
Woody RickersonSenior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Sean TaylorVice President and Chief Financial Officer$369,318
Jayapal ParakkuthSenior Vice President and Chief Information Officer$365,374
...and 23 more key personnel

Financials for ERCOT

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$0
Program services$327,408,004
Investment income and dividends$28,015,893
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$355,423,897

Form 990s for ERCOT

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-07-27990View PDF
2021-122022-11-09990View PDF
2020-122021-10-13990View PDF
2019-122021-06-25990View PDF
2018-122020-01-27990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 22, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
August 19, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
July 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 6, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 21 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Public utilitiesPublic sector nonprofits
Issues
Public policy
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelReceives government funding
General information
Address
8000 Metropolis Dr Building E 10
Austin, TX 78744
Metro area
Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX
County
Travis County, TX
Website URL
ercot.com/ 
Phone
(512) 248-6800
IRS details
EIN
74-2587416
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1990
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
No
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W20: Government and Public Administration
NAICS code, primary
2211: Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution Establishments
Parent/child status
Independent
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