One megawatt can power about 250 homes. Vegas said ERCOT, which manages the Texas electric grid, is ready and operating normally. Despite a shorter supply on Thursday, the state should not ...

Senate Bill 6 would require companies to use those generators for a short time when demand is high. The bill currently defines a large load as 75 megawatts. “If we can tap into that backup generation ...

The state's main electricity operator is confident of avoiding a repeat of the blackouts that hit in 2021 following severe ...

AUSTIN — Power grid operator ERCOT’s worst-case projections show Texas coming up short in power supply as soon as 2027 amid growing concerns about the potential impact of power-hungry data ...

In a report outlining potential supply and demand over the next five years, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas said it's possible that the grid would not have enough power to meet peak ...

An enduring spell of low wind speeds across Texas has forced the state's power firms to increase generation from fossil fuels ...

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 ...