Despite the council's pleas, Peter Lake, former chair of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, told the Statesman at the time that he was fully confident in the power grid's capabilities.

Texas is the lone state in the contiguous United States with its own power grid. Embracing the go-it-alone spirit of the Lone Star flag, Texas power companies chose to keep their operations ...

Texas' main grid operator on Thursday forecast that the state's growing demand for power could surpass its available energy supply beginning in summer 2026. In a report outlining potential supply ...

is the entity that operates the Texas power grid. It acts similar to traffic control — ERCOT doesn’t own power plants or power lines, but it does direct where electricity goes. The grid ...

DALLAS — So, it’s cold again in Texas. And after a February 2021 winter storm left millions in the dark, Texans have PTSD about the state’s power grid managed by the Electric Reliability ...

Updates on weather, power grid status Updates on weather in Texas and the Dallas Fort Worth ... on social media or download the ERCOT app. This map displays the predicted snow and ice accumulation ...

A future all-green grid will need lots of long-distance high-voltage lines that connect regions to make sure power can be ported where it’s needed, without having to fall back on gas.