Senate Bill 6 is a priority bill of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick to strengthen the Texas power grid as data centers come to the state ...
With power-hungry parts of the US economy poised to grow, policymakers need to take a hard look at how the power grid can be ...
Electric companies are dropping out of taxpayer-funded Texas Energy Fund, more will follow if GOP power bills pass.
At ERCOT's request, CPS speeds up new transmission line buildout to ease risk of cascading outages on Texas grid.
The bill, which would improve grid reliability among other things, readies the state to support more data centers and AI infrastructure.
A South Texas ... grid once local demand is met," the news release says. "Discharge events will not take place during extreme weather conditions or outage situations, ensuring members have backup ...
That’s less than one-third of what ERCOT worst-case projections show could be needed. The Texas grid added 14 gigawatts of generation in the past year — mainly from solar power. Across all ...
Conversations about Texas' grid ... ERCOT indicated that Texas' peak electric demand would outpace supply by 2027 in the worst-case scenario. According to the report, projections show a power ...