Texas electric grid’s loan fund for natural gas plants is failing, just as executives warned
Electric companies are dropping out of taxpayer-funded Texas Energy Fund, more will follow if GOP power bills pass.
Texas Senate passes multiple bills halfway through legislative session
The Texas Senate has passed more than half of 40 bills identified as legislative priorities by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and 133 ...
Texas lawmakers propose new regulations to protect the power grid from huge data center demand growth
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 ...
At ERCOT's request, CPS spending $150M to speed up new transmission lines
At ERCOT's request, CPS speeds up new transmission line buildout to ease risk of cascading outages on Texas grid.
Sen. Hall bill creating Texas Grid Security Commission discussed in committee
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.
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Nation’s Power Operators Warn Congress of a Coming Reliability Shortfall
Six U.S. grid operators warn that explosive demand growth risks outpacing supply, as retirements and transmission limits ...
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Data center proposal rejected in San Marcos, Texas
A data center proposal has been rejected in San Marcos outside Austin, Texas. First reported by Community Impact ... He added that the project would undergo a rigorous approval process with ERCOT. It ...