ERCOT adds two long-time energy executives with Houston ties to its board of directors
The new members, Alejandro Hernandez and Sigmund Cornelius, were selected Texas leaders aim to boost both natural gas and ...
ERCOT appoints 2 new board directors with Houston energy ties
Alejandro “Alex” Hernandez and Sigmund “Sig” Cornelius started their three-year terms on Jan. 27, replacing Paul Foster and ...
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4 issues to watch as Texas looks to shake up energy sector
Legislators are poised to tackle renewables and other matters that could echo across the U.S. in the months ahead.
Why Texas needs 3,000 miles of new power lines, more than the distance driving cross country
Texas must build transmission largely to support oil and gas electrification and to host more power-intensive cryptocurrency ...
There were power outages Tuesday, but don't blame ERCOT. Ice, snow took down lines in South Texas.
That happened early Tuesday, when ERCOT called on about 4,000 megawatts of battery storage to help meet the morning demand ...
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Powering rural Texas: Key insights into the state’s evolving energy landscape
The Lone Star State must address three critical areas to ensure that its grid can maintain reliability while meeting the ...
Data centers are booming in Texas. What does that mean for the grid?
The rise of artificial intelligence, the digitization of the economy and everyday life’s growing computing needs have ...
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As Houston braces for freezing temperatures, energy expert says to prepare in case of outages
When Texas sees too much energy demand and not enough power, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) typically has ...
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NERC warns of “severe threats” to electric reliability in Northeast US
A recent study by the Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC) focused on gas supply and pipeline constraints during ...