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ERCOT

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.
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ERCOT Takes Healthy Reserves into Winter, Spring
Having successfully met system demand this summer, ERCOT said it will have “sufficient” generation to meet smaller load for the next six months.
Texas PUC Briefs: Week of Oct. 27, 2018
ERCOT told the Public Utility Commission of Texas that it will produce “higher quality estimates” for CenterPoint Energy's proposed transmission project.
Public Service Co. of Oklahoma
AEP to Focus on Smaller Renewable Projects
By Tom Kleckner American Electric Power said last week it will focus on smaller projects after Texas regulators put the kibosh on the company’s proposed $4....
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ERCOT SHs Debate Need for Changes Following Summer
ERCOT market participants shared their thoughts with the PUCT on how to address the market’s lack of scarcity pricing and slim reserve margins.
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Overheard at TREIA GridNEXT 2018
The Texas Renewable Energy Industries Alliance’s (TREIA) 2018 GridNEXT Conference attracted a devoted group of renewable energy developers and marketers.
Mexican Regulator Says Market Reform Results ‘Clear’
Mexico CRE Commissioner Marcelino Madrigal expressed optimism about his country's changing electricity market during a recent GCPA breakfast meeting.
SERC
SERC Taps ReliabilityFirst Exec as CEO
SERC Reliability Corp. on Monday announced Jason Blake, vice president and general counsel of ReliabilityFirst, as its new CEO, effective Nov. 15.
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ERCOT Briefs: Week of Oct. 15, 2018
ERCOT has distributed its membership applications and agreements for 2019, recommending that entities interested in joining the grid operator do so well in advance of Nov. 9.
Sempra, Oncor Deals Target Texas Transmission
Sempra Energy’s transmission footprint in Texas is set to expand, as its Oncor utility subsidiary is acquiring transmission owner InfraREIT.
ERCOT ‘more than Sufficient’ on Reserves
The current ERCOT market design “will support more than sufficient reserve margins,” according to a draft report the grid operator filed with the Texas PUC.

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