Jurisdiction with respect to ERCOT

(a) Application of part II of the Federal Power Act Section 201(b)(2) of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 824(b)(2)) is amended— (1) in the first sentence, by striking section 201(f) and inserting subsection (f); and (2) in the second sentence— (A) by striking 210, 211, 211A, 212,; and (B) by striking an electric utility or other entity and inserting any entity that is otherwise exempt under subsection (f). (b) Definition of public utility Section 201(e) of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 824(e)) is amended by striking 210, 211, 211A, 212,. (c) Repeal of ERCOT Exemptions (1) Section 212 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 824k) is amended by striking subsection (k). (2) Section 216 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 824p) is amended by striking subsection (k). (3) Section 217 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 824q) is amended— (A) by striking subsection (h); and (B) by redesignating subsections (i) through (k) as subsections (h) through (j), respectively. (4) Section 220 of the Federal Power Act (16 U.S.C. 824t) is amended by striking subsection (f). (d) Technical conference Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Commission shall convene a technical conference to assist entities affected by the amendments made by this section with compliance with any requirements made applicable to those entities pursuant to those amendments, including by publishing the steps necessary for such compliance.