Electricity demand across the Texan market is set to rise to up to 218GW by 2031, according to the latest estimate from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), the state's grid operator.

ERCOT meteorologist Chris Coleman said Texas should prepare for an extreme freeze this winter, claiming that while the Lone Star State is predicted to have above-normal temperatures this winter ...

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 ...

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.( ...

Electric Reliability Council of Texas President and CEO Pablo Vegas said the adjusted forecast still showed unprecedented growth — an increase of about 75% from current demand — but added a ...

Grid operator the Electric Reliability Council of Texas last year ordered CPS Energy to keep the plant at its Braunig Power Station open past its planned March retirement because of concerns its ...

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, estimates the demand on the state grid will grow to about 150,000 megawatts by 2030. A recent report from ERCOT indicated that Texas' peak ...