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November 30, 2024

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.
Mexico Ministry of Energy
FERC OKs DC Tie Operations Between Texas, Mexico
FERC granted AEP Energy Partners’ request to transmit power between ERCOT and Mexico over existing DC tie connections.
ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee Briefs: July 26, 2018
ERCOT stakeholders and staff discussed alternatives to market price investigation announcements, following a market notice during the recent heatwave.
AEP, NextEra Energy, Xcel Energy Briefs
AEP stock ended the week at $71.14/share, up $1.76, after it announced the cancellation of its Wind Catcher Energy Connection project.
PUCT
UPDATED: AEP Cancels Wind Catcher Following Texas Rejection
AEP cancelled its proposed $4.5 billion Wind Catcher Energy Connection project one day after its rejection by the Texas Public Utility Commission (PUCT).
ERCOT Shatters Demand Records as Texas Bakes
A high-pressure system that has swamped much of Texas with triple-digit temperatures has led to all-time systemwide peak records in ERCOT.
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ERCOT Sets New All-time Demand Record; Prices Spike
ERCOT set new all-time systemwide peak demand records July 18, reaching 72.2 GW between 4 and 5 p.m.
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UPDATED: Texas Regulators Fear Customer Risk from Wind Catcher
The PUC of Texas (PUCT) expressed concerns over whether AEP will protect ratepayers from the risks of its Wind Catcher Energy Connection project.
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Opening of Mexico’s Market at Risk from New President
Mexican President-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has said he wants to evaluate the country's energy liberalization of 2013-14.
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ERCOT Briefs: Week of July 2, 2018
ERCOT is leaving significant amounts of money on the table by not using real-time co-optimization of energy and ancillary services in its market operations.
GCPA’s Foreman to Retire as Executive Director
Tom Foreman, executive director of the Gulf Coast Power Association, announced his retirement from the organization, effective in December.

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