FORT WORTH, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared Monday there is "every reason to be 100% confident" the state's power grid will withstand this week's bitter temperatures. Arctic air arrived ...

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas manages most of the state's electricity grid, operating separately from other states. Since ...

The size of ERCOT’s large load interconnection requests, mostly data centers, increased nearly 150 gigawatts the last couple ...

Seven major U.S. grid operators have raised a unified alarm about an impending capacity crunch, warning that the pace and scale of explosive demand—including from data centers, manufacturing, and ...

TEXAS, USA — The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has issued an advisory for "extreme cold weather" ahead of the expected winter storm in Texas this weekend. While ERCOT officials have ...

DALLAS -- Texas power grid operator ERCOT is facing its first test of the winter season as the state headed into a deep cold snap expected to last until Friday. The power grid agency issued a weather ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Texas power grid operator is keeping a close eye on the grid as we deal with below-freezing temperatures. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, issued a ...

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AUSTIN (KXAN) — The operators of the Texas electric grid have two new leaders. This week, a selection committee announced the selection of two new board members, Alejandro “Alex” Hernandez and Sigmund ...

The Texas power grid is expected to hold up through most weather conditions this winter, even though the emerging data center boom adds a new layer of risk, grid officials said Tuesday. Through ...

The chair of the state Public Utility Commission told energy leaders at CERAWeek that regulators will examine grid costs.