After a year of discussion, the state grid operator has decided the two oldest generating units at CPS Energy’s Braunig Power Station will be shut down this spring, their capacity replaced by a fleet ...

ERCOT, which operates and manages power grids ... temperatures drop to 14 degrees. If North Texas reaches that forecast low, then that would break the 86-year-old low-temperature record of 18 ...

Icy conditions could begin as early as midday across western portions of North Texas ... by early Tuesday evening. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas is also issuing a weather watch.

ERCOT said that the loss of those units ... Transmission capacity has not kept up with an increasing demand for power in North Texas, causing a bottleneck in the San Antonio area where the ...

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has given the approval for CenterPoint Energy to move ahead with a proposal to utilize 15 large emergency generation units to help address the state’s ...

DALLAS — Thousands of Oncor customers were without power Wednesday morning as a cold snap blew into North Texas. State officials and ERCOT, Texas' grid operator, previously assured Texans there ...

He said ERCOT’s power grid is up for the challenge, though. On Sunday, clocks sprang forward an hour marking the beginning of this year’s Daylight Saving Time. North Texas to warm up this week ...

That’s because these gas plants are north of the grid chokepoint and thus reduce the amount of power that needs to be imported from South Texas. For nearly a year, ERCOT has tried to force CPS ...

Yesterday, thousands of North Texans were temporarily without power due to isolated issues such as ice on powerlines, according to Oncor. An ERCOT Weather Watch went into effect Wednesday ...