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The first winter storm of 2025 is approaching ... However, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) states there is no expectation at this time of an energy emergency.

Molly McGovern, the daughter of U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern, died unexpectedly while on a trip in Italy, the Massachusetts ...

ERCOT’s desire to accelerate the work meant ... when the grid entered emergency conditions for the first time since Winter Storm Uri because the circuit got overrun. Like highways ...

But critics of the Texas Energy Fund have noted that natural gas power plants, the primary generation source on the ERCOT grid, suffered the most failures during the 2021 winter storm.

Austin’s fast-paced growth and the increasing energy demands of large industries like data centers and advanced manufacturing ...

Houston, 04/16/2025 / 17:00, EST/EDT - EQS Newswire - Via Renewables, Inc. (Nasdaq) ...

The data center boom has sparked both excitement and dread all around the world. Utilities marvel over the future electricity ...

Vistra is well positioned to benefit from strong market fundamentals in its largest markets, ERCOT and PJM, due to high power demand. The company’s 2024 acquisition of Energy Harbor is viewed ...

A winter storm warning has been issued for the Cascade Mountains in Whatcom, Skagit, Pierce and Lewis counties of Washington state, starting at 5 p.m. Monday, April 7, and ending at 5 p.m. Tuesday ...

UPDATE: From the Lubbock weather office: We issued a Winter Storm Warning for most counties NW of Lubbock from 1 a.m. Saturday until 1 a.m. Sunday. Surrounding this warning is a Winter Weather ...