How the Texas power grid is holding up amid extreme summer heat Most of the state's four largest metro areas are under either excessive heat warnings or heat advisories. Aug 20, 2024 State of Texas doubles fund to expand power grid
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas manages most of the state's electricity grid, operating separately from other states. Since state-wide power outages in February 2021, ERCOT has been under intense pressure to improve grid reliability, as population booms and renewables change the energy game...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Electric Reliability Council of Texas is asking Texans to voluntarily conserve power Monday, the electric grid operator said late Sunday. ERCOT is asking people and businesses to voluntarily conserve between 2-8 p.m. It also issued a watch for “a projected reserve capacity...
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), operator of the state's electric grid, has issued a proposal to raise operating reserves ahead of the 2023-24 winter demand season. ERCOT proposed to add 3,000MW of power capacity to its operating reserves ahead of the winter. Chief ...
Late last month, Governor Greg Abbott said Texas power plants were “good to go” in a tweet. While it’s been a pretty mild winter so far, it stands to reason that the grid will be put to the test at some point over the next couple of months. ...
The Texas Grid Could Be Strained By Large-Scale Users ERCOT Says The Texas Grid Could Be Strained By Large-Scale Users ERCOT Says ERCOT Warns Texans There Could Be A Power Emergency This Week ERCOT Warns Texans There Could Be A Power Emergency This Week ...
Become part of the first distributed battery to provide critical grid balancing services to the Texas grid. This Tesla Virtual Power Plant (VPP) is enabled through the ERCOT Aggregated Distributed Energy Resource (ADER) pilot project. As a participant in this VPP, your Powerwall will earn ...
Two virtual power plants are now qualified and able to provide power to the Texas electric grid, operated by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), the Public Utility Commission of Texas said in a news release Wednesday.
近日,美国德克萨斯州受极端严寒天气影响,负责电网运行的独立系统运营商ERCOT(Electric Reliability Council of Texas)在当地时间2月15日宣布进入紧急状态,并在所辖范围内开始轮流停电。ERCOT在历史上只有3次启动过全州范围内的轮流停电,分别是1989年的12月22日,2006年4月17日以及2011年2月2日。 根据PowerOutage.US数据...
District 83 Representative Dustin Burrows discusses the power disaster in Texas, and the narrowly missed total collapse of the ERCOT power grid.