Texas’ Fifth District Court of Appeals in a 12-1 ruling found that ERCOT’s sovereign immunity claim has no basis in state law.

Texas PUC Chair Peter Lake addressed the “ambiguity” over the second round of changes at ERCOT addressing shortfalls in the grid’s performance.

ERCOT stakeholders have tabled for a month a discussion on a proposal that would reduce the offer floor for RUCs and remove opt-out provisions.

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 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.

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.