Meta strikes deal to put solar energy into ERCOT grid for data centers
According to an agreement with Spanish-based Zelestra, four solar facilities will put 595 MW of energy into the ERCOT grid ...
There were power outages Tuesday, but don't blame ERCOT. Ice, snow took down lines in South Texas.
That happened early Tuesday, when ERCOT called on about 4,000 megawatts of battery storage to help meet the morning demand ...
No News About ERCOT Is Good News For Texas
The Texas power grid managed by ERCOT performed admirably during this week's major winter weather event which brought ...
ERCOT adds two long-time energy executives with Houston ties to its board of directors
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has selected two long-time energy executives with Houston ties to serve on its ...
Two new board members named for ERCOT
The operators of the Texas electric grid have two new leaders. This week, a selection committee announced the selection ...
ERCOT appoints 2 new board directors with Houston energy ties
Alejandro “Alex” Hernandez and Sigmund “Sig” Cornelius started their three-year terms on Jan. 27, replacing Paul Foster and ...
Wintry mix of precipitation could cause Texas power outages, but ERCOT says statewide grid is ready
Snow, sleet and freezing rain across Central and South Texas could bring down power lines, causing localized outages beginning Monday evening.
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Data centers are booming in Texas. What does that mean for the grid?
As energy demand surges, largely due to crypto mining facilities, data centers and industrial electrification, Texas ...
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ERCOT issues Transmission Emergency in South, Southeast Texas
According to Operations Messages on the ERCOT website, around 5 a.m. ERCOT issued a Transmission Emergency in South and ...
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Here’s How to Monitor Status of the Texas Power Grid
Any time the temperature dips below freezing, the reliability of the power grid is the number one thing on the minds of ...
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Data centers are booming in Texas. What does that mean for the grid?
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the state’s primary grid operator, estimates that 1 MW of electricity can power roughly 200 homes. In Texas, the U.S. Energy Information Administration ...