The EIA expects electricity demand on the ERCOT grid to increase by an average rate of 11 percent between this year and 2026, as opposed to 4 percent in the PJM region. Much of the wild growth in ...

Texas increased its power supply by 35% over the last four years, Gov. Greg Abbott said in his State of the State address this month. More than 90% of that came from solar, wind and batteries ...

A Houston-based energy provider has struck a big deal to go even bigger on bolstering Texas' famous power grid. ENGIE North America announced this week a partnership with CBRE Investment ...

BUCHELE: So there's a book about all this called "The Last Boom," which I highly recommend if you can get your hands on it. And in it, there is a description of the moment that Dad Joiner realized ...

Texas Legislature 2025 Legislation could undermine Texas' power grid ability to meet forecasted demand The state grid’s operator said the current regulation will allow it to meet future demands.

The Texas grid managed by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, ERCOT, is an “electricity only” grid, meaning generators only earn revenue when they are actively feeding electricity to ...

Smart thermostats already installed in Texas could offer the grid up to 2.6 gigawatts, according to Bandera Electric CEO Bill Hetherington. “It’s a nuclear power plant — just thermostats ...

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 ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signed a bill to reform the state's power grid and how it's operated in response to the disastrous energy crisis caused by severe winter storms. More than 4 million ...

The Texas Energy Fund and other dumb proposals for governing the state’s electric grid are coming from the state Senate, which is controlled by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick.