Hundreds of electric vehicle batteries at the end of their automotive lives are being repurposed to provide energy storage ...

The head of ERCOT, Pablo Vegas, expressed confidence that the Texas power grid will have enough supply to meet demand this summer, despite a gloomy forecast in February. Vegas stated that over ...

With triple-digit temps scorching Texas this week, many Houstonians are anxiously watching the sky, not just for the sun, but ...

Texas’ embattled power grid operator is facing lawsuits and resignations after more than 4 million customers lost electricity last week during a deadly winter storm. Morgan & Morgan, a Florida ...

RELATED: At ERCOT’s request, CPS spending $150M to speed up new transmission lines CPS already is working on a long-term fix for the transmission challenges — building out expanded power lines.

After the grid nearly collapsed during a February 2021 winter storm, leaving millions without power or heat and causing more than 200 deaths, Gov. Greg Abbott and other Texas leaders quickly ...

Texas News ERCOT says Texas power grid could hit record demand with triple-digit heat wave ERCOT expects demand to peak at 84,000 megawatts on Wednesday. Last May, we set a record of 77,000 megawatts.

Looking at the supply and demand chart from ERCOT, the group that manages the majority of the power grid in Texas, plenty of supply now. But it's when the demand hits that the concern goes up, too.

Amid an unseasonably intense heatwave, Texas’ power grid operator ERCOT is forecasting a staggering surge in electricity demand that could rival the all-time state record—months ahead of peak ...

According to ERCOT's website, the grid operator predicts demand could reach 81,000 megawatts by 5 p.m. Wednesday — far surpassing the previous May record of 77,000 megawatts set just last year.

SEE ALSO: CenterPoint’s $5.75 billion plan to strengthen Houston’s power grid KPRC 2 has reached out to ERCOT for more information and will update this article as more details are released.