ERCOT Board discusses transmission plan to serve growing needs of Permian Basin region
ERCOT's Capacity, Demand and Reserves Report forecasting the next five years is set to be released this month.
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More Solar and Battery Storage Were Added to Texas’ Grid Than Any Other Power Source Last Year
Texas has become one of the nation’s frontrunners in developing renewable energy. In recent years, the state’s reign came ...
Texas needs up to $33 billion in new, improved power lines. Who should foot the bill?
ERCOT says Texas needs $30 billion-plus in transmission investments, largely to support more data centers, oil and gas ...
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A vast 600 MW Texas solar farm just hit a major milestone
Vesper Energy has installed the last of more than 1.36 million solar panels covering 6 square miles at Hornet Solar in Swisher County, Texas.
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ERCOT issues Transmission Emergency in South, Southeast Texas
ERCOT issued a Transmission Emergency in South and Southeast Texas for loss of transmission from freezing precipitation at 5 a.m. Supply and demand for ERCOT still looks good. HOUSTON - According to ...
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This is how much more power Texans used in 2024 than a year earlier — and the boom is just beginning
That’s why ERCOT planning doesn’t need to keep tabs just on generation growth, but also on the transmission lines that bring the power to customers. ERCOT tracks areas where there are risks ...
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ERCOT issues Weather Watch from Jan. 20-23 for next week's arctic cold front
In total we will conduct a minimum of 450 generation resources or transmission service provider facilities by the end of February for this winter. ERCOT completed three full seasons of winter ...
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ERCOT’s weather watch alert to end early
ERCOT encourages Texans to sign up for grid condition notifications through the Texas Advisory and Notification System (TXANS). Texans can also sign up for ERCOT emergency alerts; these alerts are ...