The utility leased the 15 large, mobile generators at a cost of more than $800 million after the widespread power failures ...

The Texas Senate has passed more than half of 40 bills identified as legislative priorities by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and 133 ...

Six U.S. grid operators warn that explosive demand growth risks outpacing supply, as retirements and transmission limits ...

At ERCOT's request, CPS speeds up new transmission line buildout to ease risk of cascading outages on Texas grid.

Entergy says the project is essential to meeting the growing power demand in Southeast Texas. Residents however, say it will ...

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.

Electric companies are dropping out of taxpayer-funded Texas Energy Fund, more will follow if GOP power bills pass.

Texas lawmakers are trying to figure out how the state's already-strained power grid can keep up with the data centers that ...

In response, lawmakers passed the Lone Star Infrastructure Protection Act, preventing businesses associated with nations considered hostile from accessing the Texas electricity grid. “Senate Bill 17 ...

Demand on the state grid reached a record 85,508 megawatts in August 2023, and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas has estimated it will grow to about 150,000 megawatts by 2030.

Uncovering the true root cause of failures is essential for developing effective tactical and strategic plans. Utilities are under immense pressure to improve reliability amid aging infrastructure, ...

In February, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, issued a new report that forecasted the Texas grid doubling in demand over the next 10 years. “The Texas grid is about 85,000 ...