The effort includes portable generators being set up at substations around San Antonio to bridge an overtaxed string of ...

As the hottest days of summer near, ERCOT sees little risk of blackouts in part due to increased solar and battery capacity.

ERCOT says Texas' power grid could face its biggest strain between 8-9 p.m. this summer as solar generation drops while temperatures remain high.

Texas’ power grid operator said June 24 that there is little risk for a grid emergency this summer, even as electric demand ...

The past three summers in Texas have been three of the six hottest summers on record, dating back to 1895. While 2011 was the ...

ERCOT’s isolated grid makes Texas the blackout leader during heat waves, outpacing even Florida and California.

The location of the plant, Unit 3 at Braunig Power Station, means that ERCOT can use it — along with the 15 generators, ... Sara DiNatale covers energy, the Texas grid, ERCOT, CPS Energy, ...

As nuclear manufacturers and researchers descend on Texas, responding to the governor's legislative call, environmentalists ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Officials with the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which runs most of the state’s power grid, forecasted record energy demand this summer. ERCOT officials said on ...

Texas Governor Abbott announces a loan for a new 122 MW natural gas power plant to enhance the state's power grid.

Last June, Gov. Greg Abbott announced there was “an overwhelming response” to the state’s first Texas Energy Fund. On ...