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Interesting Engineering on MSNTexas to turn 500 used EV batteries into 24 MWh storage for state power gridThe new facility, known as the Bexar Corrilla project, will comprise approximately 500 reclaimed EV battery packs. According ...
With triple-digit temps scorching Texas this week, many Houstonians are anxiously watching the sky, not just for the sun, but ...
A new report outlines how ERCOT’s transformation, increased load growth and extreme weather risks challenge Texas’ grid ...
ERCOT controls the state's power grid. Before the storm, there was some anticipation that turbines could freeze, but it didn't anticipate needing so much power from traditional sources.
The Texas Energy Fund, a low-interest loan program aimed at encouraging companies to build more power infrastructure, will receive an additional $5 billion on top of the $5 billion lawmakers ...
Texas electric grid is getting stronger, despite the Legislature’s best efforts to weaken it Despite a bevy of bad bills, Texas electric grid could see improvements thanks to new laws and rules.
According to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which operates the state's power grid, the demand forecast for data centers is expected to jump to a little more than 86,000 megawatts.
Texas will need almost double the electricity it consumes today to meet a demand driven mainly by data centers and the oil and gas industry, a demand that ERCOT President Pablo Vegas said the grid ...
On May 29, 2025, the Texas Legislature passed SB 6, which enacted new requirements governing the planning, interconnection, and operation of large electrical loads and generation resources in ERCOT.
My wife and I aren't relying on the Texas power grid this summer. We installed a 22-kilowatt Generac at our Houston home.
Gulf Coast policymakers on Monday laid out efforts to brace for what’s expected to be an active hurricane season during a Hill event titled “Securing the Grid – Powering the Gulf South ...
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