ERCOT Sovereign Immunity Affirmed by Texas Supreme Court
Split Decision Shields ISO from Winter Storm Uri Lawsuits
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday granted ERCOT sovereign immunity for lawsuits. | © RTO Insider LLC
Jun 25, 2023
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The Texas Supreme Court on Friday narrowly affirmed ERCOT’s sovereign immunity, granting it protection against fraud claims and allegations of overpricing, and asserted the Public Utility Commission’s jurisdiction over the grid operator in a pair of rulings.