Texas has greatly expanded its renewable energy capacity. Since 2000, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has added nearly 98 gigawatts (GW) of capacity. Of this new capacity, over 70 ...

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The main Texas power grid is poised to experience rapid changes in the next five to six years as a flood of artificial intelligence data centers and other industrial operations push an ...

For instance, during Winter Storm Uri, DOE issued an order to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT) authorizing ... transitioning to the use of renewable or energy storage ...

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Data centers are coming online now. "The challenge with the ERCOT grid is it has not matched its supply capabilities with the growth in demand," Hirs said. "That's been the problem for years and ...

Power providers within ERCOT have been inundated by requests for grid connections and power by data centers that collectively far exceed the system’s capacity. The result has been an increased ...