The upcoming solar eclipse is predicted to cause a ... eclipse sparks chaos with 66,000 tourists predicted in some areas However, ERCOT says they don't expect grid reliability issues during ...

Virtual power plants” fed by connected pools of residential power could be key in stabilizing the Texas grid. But technology and regulation are challenges.

Trump officials slammed wind energy during CERAWeek comments in Houston this week, claiming it has driven up electricity ...

He added that ERCOT's estimates undervalued the state's growing solar and wind energy resources. "When you essentially push down on the amount of generation and push up on the amount of load ...

The riskiest period is the summer, when wind and solar power from South Texas is trying to make its way north. ERCOT preferred the ... closer to the problem areas, allowing electricity to bypass ...

causing a bottleneck in the San Antonio area where the risk of overloaded lines and widespread outages increase when wind and solar power from South Texas come pouring in. In December, ERCOT ...

(Jerod Foster For The Texas Tribune, Jerod Foster For The Texas Tribune) HOUSTON, Texas – The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has issued a weather watch ahead of the anticipated ...

As the market for renewables in Texas continues to strengthen and innovate, the power makeup of the state’s electric grid is slated to keep shifting toward adding more renewables. Last year ...