LONDON - A widespread power outage early Monday morning left thousands of residents in London, Ontario, without electricity, ...
Texas’ main grid operator on Tuesday approved a $54 million plan to replace two aging natural gas-powered plants near San Antonio with the massive mobile generators that CenterPoint Energy came ...
On Tuesday, renewable energy advocates called on red-state utility regulators and the country’s reliability watchdog to press the case that America’s power grid needs more wind, solar and ...
Under its proposal, CenterPoint will make no revenue or profit from these 15 units while helping ERCOT and the State of Texas. CenterPoint’s 2.8 million Greater Houston-area electric customers ...
After a year of discussion, the state grid operator has decided ... when wind and solar power from South Texas is trying to make its way north. ERCOT preferred the plan with the LifeCycle ...
While the generators, which CenterPoint is leasing from Life Cycle Power ... of schedule. ERCOT expects the cost of moving the generators and reconnecting them to the grid will be about $54 ...
The companies did not say where the initial power plant would be, but Erik Linden, an NRG spokesperson, told the Houston Business Journal it more likely than not will be in the ERCOT region.
ERCOT said that the loss of those units, which sit near a problem area in the state’s transmission infrastructure, would increase the risks of power outages across the grid. Transmission ...
But this is risky too; in fact, ERCOT reducing wind power to ease pressure on the San Antonio grid bottleneck in September 2023 brought Texas the closest its been to rotating outages since the ...
AUSTIN, Texas — During a week when many parts of Texas struggled to get above freezing, the power grid held. But only a week before, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, ERCOT, issued a ...