In a landmark decision, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) on Thursday approved a plan to build the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) region's first extra high voltage ...

The Houston utility company is preparing to submit nearly a dozen transmission projects to ERCOT and file to recover over $1 ...

CenterPoint Energy’s Houston-area customers could require 50% more electricity during peak usage times by 2031, company ...

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Texas PUC approves extra high voltage lines to address growing power demand in the Permian Basin, promising long-term efficiency and reliability.

Battery electric storage is booming in Texas. The technology is seen as a linchpin in climate change mitigation that can work ...

Texas' renewable energy industry is thriving — but lawmakers are trying to impose strict new regulations on it.

HARPER, Texas — A new battery storage project in Gillespie County has some neighbors charged up as they try to stop the ...

Texas power grid operator ERCOT is projecting an explosion in energy demand over the next five years, with peak electricity ...

Elon Musk recently announced plans to give back to the environment surrounding his Texas Gigafactory. We’ve actually known about this “sanctuary” for quite some time, as Musk promised to ...

Electric Reliability Council of Texas President and CEO Pablo Vegas said the adjusted forecast still showed unprecedented growth — an increase of about 75% from current demand — but added a ...

During a series of heat waves last summer, the extra storage saved consumers from “some pretty bad situations,” according to Woody Rickerson, chief operating officer at the Electric Reliability ...