Key facts to know about the Texas power grid operator Last week ... which could in a worst-case scenario lead to a total grid failure and outages for weeks or even months. When ERCOT’s power ...

AUSTIN – The Texas power grid isn't a concern during the upcoming winter storm, according to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott. During an update on Wednesday, Abbott said the power grid is very strong and ...

With last week's freeze being the second time temperatures dipped below freezing this winter, many are wondering if this ...

In the devastating winter storm of 2021, high demand and a failure to ensure that power ... grid won’t perform properly. The longer-term problem is one we need to pay serious attention to. Texas ...

Since a massive winter storm wiped out power to much of Texas in 2021, winter weather often leads to questions about the state's power grid. But the grid was holding strong Thursday, with plenty ...

Texas is preparing for a winter storm ... 246 deaths and left millions without power for days after a failure of the state's power grid. Federal energy regulators blamed frozen equipment at ...

The best example can be found in Texas, a conservative state that has adopted market-based regulation of its power grid. In ...

States across the central and eastern U.S. have already faced major power outages as tens of thousands of homes endured blackouts following powerful offshore winds. Texas suffered a grid collapse ...

Texas’ main grid operator predicts power demand will nearly double by 2030, in part due to more requests to plug into the ...

The state's power grid operator tried to get additional power online to prepare for this winter before abandoning the effort after a poor response. (Sergio Flores For The Texas Tribune ...

FORT WORTH, TX - FEBRUARY 16: Transmission towers and power lines lead to a substation after a snow storm on February 16, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. Winter storm Uri has brought historic cold ...