As the ISO for the Texas Interconnection, ERCOT currently manages the flow of electric power to more than 26 million Texas customers—representing about 90% of the state’s electric load.

ERCOT brought 14.2 GW online in 2021 and 2022 while in the PJM Interconnection, the largest U.S. grid operator, 5.6 GW started operating during those two years, according to data from S&P Global.

Texas is the lone state in the contiguous United States with its own power grid. Embracing the go-it-alone spirit of the Lone Star flag, Texas power companies chose to keep their operations within ...

Magness was given $883,000 that year, the filings show. Is Entergy part of ERCOT? Why were some areas of Texas not affected by power outages? The ERCOT grid operator manages the flow of electric ...

The scorecard, which ranked PJM Interconnection last with a D-minus, can be used a baseline to measure interconnection reform efforts across the U.S., Advanced Energy United said.

The key feature of ERCOT’s C&M that differentiates it from other region’s interconnection queues is an “absence of rules,” said former CEO of the ERCOT market monitor Beth Garza, now a senior fellow ...

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, is asking Texas to conserve energy Thursday evening from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Correction, 10 a.m., May 28: An earlier version of this story incorrectly said Senate Bill 6 would fast-track large consumers for connection to the ERCOT power grid if they had backup power and ...

The significantly shorter time on the ERCOT grid may come as a surprise to many given that so much criticism has been leveled at the Texas grid manager since February 2021, when Winter Storm Uri ...