Texas power grid operator ERCOT is facing its first test of the ... and support personnel are ready to respond to any potential outage impacts,” Oncor spokesperson Kerri Dunn said in an email.

ERCOT says it takes about 1 megawatt to power 200 Texas ... into a controlled outage situation, then we’re all impacted.” Sara DiNatale covers energy, the Texas grid, ERCOT, CPS Energy ...

You can get in touch with James by emailing j.bickerton@newsweek.com In February 2021, the Texas power grid failed during ... extreme cold weather across the ERCOT region, higher electrical ...

Amid an unseasonably intense heatwave, Texas’ power grid operator ERCOT is forecasting a staggering surge in electricity demand that could rival the all-time state record—months ahead of peak summer.

ERCOT officials say they expect an overall warm winter in 2025, punctured by an extreme cold event-- and we're heading into it with a slightly higher grid reliability risk compared to last winter.

DALLAS — Record cold temperatures will stick around Thursday causing increased strain on the Texas energy grid ... power due to isolated issues such as ice on powerlines, according to Oncor. An ...

The Texas power grid operator is keeping a close eye on the grid as we deal with below-freezing temperatures. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, issued a Weather Watch Monday ...

It may not feel like winter yet, but the power grid operator for Texas is prepared for the season. KVUE sat down with the CEO of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, to discuss its ...

AUSTIN, Texas — This week's triple-digit temperatures have the state power grid operator expecting to break a record for May power demand. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT ...

ERCOT has projected that power demand will increase rapidly in the next five years.(TOM FOX / Staff Photographer) Texas power grid operator ERCOT is projecting an explosion in energy demand over ...

which simulate appropriate grid conditions rather than relying solely on frequency detection. ERCOT's outlook heading into the summer Texas set a peak power demand in the summer of 2023.