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ERCOT Weather Watch: Here's when Texas power grid energy use is expected to peak
Pablo Vegas, the CEO of Texas grid operator ERCOT, said supply will be lowest compared to demand around 8 a.m. Thursday. However, about 10,000 megawatts of operating reserves will help keep the lights and heat on, even as demand spikes, according to the ERCOT grid and market conditions .
ERCOT Issues Power Grid Update Ahead of Texas Freeze
The state's main electricity operator is confident of avoiding a repeat of the blackouts that hit in 2021 following severe weather.
Texas power grid has remained stable amid arctic blast, ERCOT says
An arctic blast has enveloped Texas, plunging temperatures well below freezing in many regions of the state. Despite the extreme cold, the state’s electrical grid operator says it has met the higher demand for electricity.
Texas' power grid could fall short of demand by 2026, ERCOT says
Texas' main grid operator has projected that the state's growing demand for power could surpass its available energy supply beginning in summer 2026.
Worst-case projections show Texas power grid may come up short as soon as 2027
Power grid operator ERCOT’s worst-case projections show Texas coming up short in power supply as soon as 2027.
The Texas grid just served its largest winter power load ever
The Texas power grid served record-breaking wintertime demand for a second-straight day Thursday. Demand on the grid operated by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas topped 80.5 gigawatts amid sub-freezing temperatures early Thursday.
ERCOT expects this week's tightest power situation Thursday morning
All eyes are on ERCOT Thursday morning as the coldest temperatures of the week are also expected to spur the highest demand ...
Texas power system set for new clean milestone as winds pick up
Wind generation in Texas's power system is forecast to more than double from current levels from the end of February, setting ...
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Will Houston see controlled power outages with the winter freeze on Thursday?
HOUSTON – There’s not a simple answer to this question. It really all depends on a concoction of supply, demand, if the sun ...
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Can power companies be held negligent for 2021 winter storm? Texas Supreme Court must decide
Can electric providers be held grossly negligent for prolonged blackouts during 2021's winter storm? The Texas Supreme Court ...
Check the Texas power grid | As freezing temps grip Texas, we're keeping tabs on supply and demand
Anytime the Texas power grid is the subject of a conservation advisory, or when the weather turns extreme in the Lone Star ...
ERCOT anticipates 'significant increase' in upcoming demand forecast
The San Antonio Express-News reported in August that while energy experts agree ERCOT is facing an unprecedented amount of ...
ERCOT alerts Texans to upcoming cold weather impact on power usage
With a significant drop in temperatures expected statewide, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas has issued a Weather Watch for later this week. The advisory will be in place from Wednesday ...
ERCOT's CEO explains why Texas electric supply will be tighter Thursday
Four years after Winter Storm Uri, lessons learned and changes made have made the Texas electric grid more reliable, ERCOT ...