This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. In the state’s power grid, electricity and natural gas are co ...

Its generators failed more than a dozen times in 12 hours, helping to bring the state’s electric grid to the brink of collapse. The incident was the second in three years for North Texas-based ...

With demand expected to soar, the Legislature passed bills aimed at boosting supply and making the grid more reliable. Bills ...

One year ago, when the state’s electric grid failed under the stress of extended freezing weather, Lake was the chair of the Texas Water Development Board, the state agency charged with securing ...

Why Did the Grid Perform So Poorly in the Storm ... So when winter storm Uri hit the state, these sources mostly failed. Texas’s power demand usually peaks during hot summers, with minimal ...

In Texas this week, grid operators and utilities knew about the dire weather forecast for at least a week. Last weekend they issued appeals for power conservation, and ERCOT tweeted that residents ...

the Texas grid operator's plan to prepare the state better for extreme winter weather failed to take off this fall. In early October, officials at the Electric Reliability Council of Texas ...

The expected spike in demand will require the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the state’s main grid manager, to deliver nearly double the amount of electricity in six years. Throughout ...

Its generators failed more than a dozen times in 12 hours, helping to bring the state’s electric grid to the brink of collapse. The incident was the second in three years for North Texas-based ...

Its generators failed more than a dozen times in 12 hours, helping to bring the state's electric grid to the brink of collapse. The incident was the second in three years for North Texas-based ...

Another storm front is blowing through the nation’s midsection, where power grids struggle amid the wild weather swings that come with climate change. In Texas this week, grid operators and ...