The utility leased the 15 large, mobile generators at a cost of more than $800 million after the widespread power failures ...

At ERCOT's request, CPS speeds up new transmission line buildout to ease risk of cascading outages on Texas grid.

A Texas Senate committee heard testimony Tuesday on an East Texas senator’s proposed legislation which would establish a commission that would evaluate all hazards to the ERCOT electric grid.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick issued this statement today following the unanimous passage of Senate Bill 6, Increasing Texas’ Electric ...

Demand on the state grid reached a record 85,508 megawatts in August 2023, and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas has estimated it will grow to about 150,000 megawatts by 2030.

The development of these new reactors is especially important in Texas. In February, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, issued a new report that forecasted the Texas grid ...

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 ...

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The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) estimates the state's power demand could reach between 130 and 150 gigawatts by 2030, up from a peak of 86 gigawatts in 2024. Patrick emphasized ...

Texas is attractive because developers can connect to the grid operated by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas faster than anywhere else in the country. Plus, the state has abundant land ...