In the midst of a population and economic boom, Texas is outgrowing its aging power grid and needs 3,000 miles of new lin lines to meet an unprecedented increase in electricity demand, the Electric ...
The disaster also recharged enthusiasm for a project known as Southern Spirit, a 320-mile power line that could connect the Texas grid with power grids in the southeastern United States for the ...
This first phase is a $137 million undertaking over three years designed to make the Southeast Texas power grid stronger ... Texas will look to upgrade local lines and rebuild high-voltage lines ...
After a statewide blackout in 2021 and a massive Austin outage in 2023, cold weather means energy anxiety for many in Central ...
Winter storm Enzo brought heavy snowfall Monday night into Tuesday morning, creating possible hazards like fallen trees and ...
The Rio Grande Electric Cooperative, a rural electric retail company that owns thousands of miles of power lines across 18 Texas counties, is not wholly part of ERCOT, but it wants to be.
Electrical power lines near the Sand Hill Energy Center in Del Valle in March 2020. Credit: Eddie Gaspar/The Texas Tribune Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to ...
But grid operator Electric Reliability Council of Texas said it has more than enough ... were due to snow and ice buildup that caused power lines to fall. RELATED: This is how much more power ...