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The state grid’s operator said the current regulation will allow it to meet future demands. The state's main electric grid ...
Texas utility regulators with PUC could make grid history with first use of 675 kilovolt transmission lines in the ERCOT grid ...
Here’s what ERCOT is saying The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT ... whether to pay for them through state funds or higher charges to electricity customers. Read full article ...
The Texas grid boss this week unveiled what he called a “sanity check” demand forecast to assuage lawmakers’ fears that Texas ...
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the nonprofit corporation that operates the isolated power grid serving 90% of the state’s electricity needs, is infamous for the February 2021 winter ...
As electricity demand grows, ERCOT faces two crises: insufficient generation and inadequate transmission. Rather than adopt common sense solutions, Texas senators are pushing laws that would ...
ERCOT is beefing up the Texas energy infrastructure. That means more towers across private land and more concerns for rural ...
ERCOT has experienced a growing number of these inverter-based resource failures, particularly in West Texas. In 2021 and again in 2022, more than 1,000 megawatts of solar resources tripped ...
Texas’ grid operator ERCOT projected electricity demand could hit 218 gigawatts by 2031, more than double the state’s record.
The sun sets behind a Brazos Electric Power Cooperative substation near Rhome, Texas, on June 19, 2023. ERCOT has projected that power demand will increase rapidly in the next five years.( ...
In an emergency meeting Wednesday night, the Electrical Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) board of directors voted in favor of a "60-day termination notice," according to the Texas Tribune.