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The Electric Reliability Council of Texas manages the flow of electric power to about 90 percent of the state’s electric load. The nonprofit independent system operator is governed by a board of directors and is subject to oversight by the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Texas Legislature.
ERCOT, as well as SPP and MISO, comfortably met demand during last week’s latest round of winter weather, a welcome change from last February’s disaster.
ERCOT market participants again expressed their concerns with potential changes to the stakeholder process following discussions during board meetings.
ERCOT CEO Brad Jones said regaining Texans' trust in the grid will take more than meeting demand during one winter storm.
ERCOT has raised its alert level as extreme cold weather moves into Texas, saying it is taking action ahead of increased demand to ensure grid reliability.
ERCOT and SPP have both issued operations advisories as they prepare for another blast of winter weather this week.
Xcel Energy has reported year-end earnings that, thanks to higher electric and natural gas revenues, met its guidance for the 17th straight year.
Jim Robo announced he is stepping down after almost 10 years as NextEra Energy's CEO during the company's year-end earnings call.
ERCOT announced that the retired Wharton County Generation gas-fired plant is being brought online and that it is delaying the return to in-person meetings.
ERCOT sailed through its second stress test of its winter readiness, easily meeting demand that came short of its peak during last February’s storm.
The Texas PUC expressed concern that ERCOT is not moving quickly enough to implement the many changes to the market directed by the state legislature.
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