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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.
June’s peak demand in ERCOT’s footprint came within 116 MW of last June’s peak, a sign that consumer demand and summer heat are nearing normal levels.
The Texas PUC approved a new rule that allows utilities operating solely outside ERCOT to apply for a generation-cost recovery rider.
The Texas PUC rejected ratepayers’ participation in an AEP wind project for the second time in three years, denying subsidiary SWEPCO's plan to add 810 MW.
GCPA hosted a discussion with ERCOT CEO Bill Magness and AEP's Scott Smith on the future of office work amid and after the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ERCOT’s TAC held its first full working meeting since the COVID-19 outbreak, endorsing revision requests and learning about the grid operator's new HQ.
ERCOT approved suspension-of-operations requests from Austin Energy, saying both units are not required to support the system.
The COVID-19 pandemic and associated economic crash forced ERCOT to lower its financial forecasts into 2025, but they're still in “sound financial position."
The ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee unanimously approved a change to how emergency response service resources return following recall.
Shortage pricing played a crucial role in Texas wholesale market competitiveness last year, ERCOT’s IMM said in its annual market report.
The ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee approved the Corpus Christi North Shore transmission project to address more than 1 GW of industrial load growth.
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