ERCOT’s Board of Directors approved an ISO request to correct real-time energy prices following a July event that caused brief market palpitations.

ERCOT executives said that system generation has overperformed during the summer, helping the grid operator meet demand during July’s record heat.

ERCOT CEO Bill Magness assured his Board of Directors that the grid operator is prepared for the summer heat.

The ERCOT Board of Directors rejected an appeal by small public power distributors seeking a proposed change to the definition of transmission owners.

The Texas PUC (PUCT) conditionally approved Vistra Energy’s $1.7 billion acquisition of Dynegy, allowing the combined company to avert a requirement that it divest generation.

ERCOT CEO Bill Magness had to revise a slide of his Feb. 20 report to the ISO’s Board of Directors on the fly with the latest record for wind production.

ERCOT stakeholders are once again raising the subject of real-time co-optimization, with the Independent Market Monitor in strong support.

The ERCOT Board of Directors unanimously approved a $246.7 million transmission project to address growing energy needs along the Texas Gulf Coast.

ERCOT plans to revise its bylaws after discovering that dozens of members could be construed as affiliates because of stakes owned by investment funds.

ERCOT will face lower capacity margins following Vistra Energy’s retirement of 4,100 MW of coal-fired generation, ERCOT's Market Monitor told the board.