The state's main electricity operator is confident of avoiding a repeat of the blackouts that hit in 2021 following severe ...

According to Oncor, heavy lightning and straight-line winds of 75-80 mph have caused significant damage in North Texas. Track power outages here.

DALLAS — Record cold temperatures will stick around Thursday causing increased strain on the Texas energy grid. Pablo Vegas, the CEO of Texas grid operator ERCOT, said supply will be lowest ...

Texans are poised to put pressure on the electric grid as they turn up their thermostats this week, but officials say ERCOT is prepared for increased demand.

An arctic blast has enveloped Texas, plunging temperatures well below freezing in many regions of the state. Despite the ...

ERCOT's rate of unplanned power plant outages is the highest in the nation. Why Is Texas the Only State With Its Own Power Grid? Texas wasn't the only state that wanted to regulate its own power ...

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 01 ... and what triggers those unwanted controlled power outages. For starters, ERCOT maintains the statement that the grid conditions for Thursday are still in good ...

Texas’ main grid operator on Tuesday approved a $54 million plan to replace two aging natural gas-powered plants near San Antonio with the massive mobile generators that CenterPoint Energy came ...

It promises the juice will be available to Cook when there are power outages ... participate in ERCOT, everybody is going to win.” Sara DiNatale covers energy, the Texas grid, ERCOT, CPS ...

Texas and the U.S. rely heavily on Mexican-made transformers, an integral part of supplying power to utility customers. Other components also will cost more.

An arctic blast has enveloped Texas, plunging temperatures well below freezing in many regions of the state. Despite the extreme cold, the state’s electrical grid operator says it has met the ...