Texas regulators with Public Utility Commission of Texas approve ERCOT's use of 765-kv lines for its future grid system power ...

In a landmark decision, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) on Thursday approved a plan to build the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) region's first extra high voltage ...

Texas utility regulators with PUC could make grid history with first use of 675 kilovolt transmission lines in the ERCOT grid ...

Texas regulators on Thursday approved the first extra-high-voltage transmission lines on the state’s main power grid in a bid ...

Texas has greatly expanded its renewable energy capacity. Since 2000, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has added nearly 98 gigawatts (GW) of capacity. Of this new capacity, over 70 ...

ERCOT last year came out with forecast for a 150 gigawatt-peak by 2030 based on the figures reported by transmission ...

Battery electric storage is booming in Texas. The technology is seen as a linchpin in climate change mitigation that can work ...

Electricity demand across the Texan market is set to rise to up to 218GW by 2031, according to the latest estimate from the ...

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“We’re at a pivotal point to decide,” Kristi Hobbs, a system planner with state grid operator the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, told regulators earlier this year. “Do we want to ...

The Texas Legislature has been debating several bills aimed at boosting dispatchable power in ERCOT while erecting new economic and ...

The state grid’s operator said the current regulation will allow it to meet future demands. The state's main electric grid ...