The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has delivered what it calls a “roadmap to improving grid reliability” to Gov. Greg Abbott, members of...
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The conservation request from ERCOT this week received strong reactions just a few months after the devastating winter storms that knocked out power for...
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Our electric system can’t deliver the power we need when we need it most. But political leaders don't seem all that interested in fixing...
Calling on Texans to conserve energy just four months after a massive power outage affected millions in the state caused a lot of worry.
Wednesday, June 16 is the third consecutive day Texans were asked to conserve electricity.
Even on the hottest day this summer the air conditioning should stay on, according to ERCOT's final seasonal assessment.
On Tuesday, ERCOT sent out an alert shortly after 4:30 p.m. warning of potential "emergency conditions," and called on Texans to conserve for several...
ERCOT, The Electric Reliability Council of Texas issued an alert Tuesday, April 13, shortly after 4:30 p.m. warning of potential "emergency conditions," but it...
The Texas House gave final passage on Wednesday, March 31, to six bills aimed at preventing last month's widespread and deadly power outages from...
The state’s electric utility companies that service the deregulated areas said to be put on their “critical” lists, all gas producers needed to do...
Questions in Washington as Congress continues probing Texas officials, who oversee the state’s energy industry and electric grid, in their quest to get answers...
The widespread deadly power outages in Texas in February is getting more attention in Washington Wednesday. Congress is questioning officials who oversee the state’s...
After Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick called on Gov. Abbott to make the change himself on Thursday, the governor said it's up to the legislature...
At the Texas Capitol, a political fight is brewing between Republican leaders.
In a statement Tuesday, Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan expressed doubts about lawmakers changing ERCOT's pricing during February's winter storms.
Lt. Governor Dan Patrick declared a legislative victory, saying, "I'm so proud of the Senate. Every member who stepped up to have their voice...
The Public Utility Commission of Texas today named Adrianne Brandt the agency’s new Director of ERCOT, Inc. Accountability and charged her with enhancing the...
"The emergency item includes any inaccurate excessive charges and any issues regarding ancillary service prices," the brief news release said.
House Speaker Dade Phelan announced the first phase of the House's legislative reforms to protect consumers and strengthen the state's electric grid after last...