Summer demand peaks are higher, with ERCOT’s summer record about 85,500 megawatts. It takes about 1 megawatt to power 200 homes during extreme heat or cold. High demand has not prompted ...

ERCOT, the electrical grid operator for most of Texas, issued a weather watch for Wednesday through Friday ahead of extreme cold across Dallas-Forth Worth and much of Texas.(Tom Fox / Staff ...

This is a real-time look at the supply of power and demand, as reported by ERCOT. It also shows projected supply and demand, based on the forecast. ERCOT is tracking the state of the grid ...