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February 28, 2025

Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)

Mild Weather Undercuts CenterPoint Q1 Earnings
CenterPoint Energy reported that mild weather that reduced customers’ power usage drove first-quarter earnings down to $140 million ($0.28/share).
ERCOT: More Capacity, but Emergency Ops Still Expected
ERCOT said its final summer 2019 resource adequacy assessment indicates “a potential need” to enter energy emergency alert status for system reliability.
Entergy Celebrates Sale of Final EWC Nuke
Calling it "an important new milestone," Entergy said the sale of Indian Point completes the final disposition of nuclear assets in its wholesale business.
Texas ROFR Bill Passes, Awaits Governor’s Signature
The Texas Legislature on Tuesday passed legislation that gives incumbent utilities the right of first refusal to build transmission projects in the state.
NRG to Bring Back Gas Plant for Summer 2019
NRG Energy said it expects to return to service an inactive Texas gas plant in time for summer, giving ERCOT additional capacity to play with.
NRG Energy Earnings Drop on ERCOT Hedges
Citing hedging losses in ERCOT, NRG Energy reported a 60% drop in earnings from continuing operations for the first quarter.
UPDATE: Texas ROFR Legislation Pits Incumbents, Transcos
Fast-moving Texas legislation that would give incumbent utilities the right of first refusal to build transmission projects is on the brink of passage.
ERCOT Briefs: Week of April 22, 2019
ERCOT staff and stakeholders are drafting protocol revisions to avoid a repeat of the cold-weather event that resulted in resources being forced to adjust their outage schedules.
Texas RE 2019 Spring Standards and Compliance Workshop Briefs
The Texas Reliability Entity has revised its self-certification process to make it more efficient for registered entities.
NextEra’s Adjusted Earnings Beat Expectations
NextEra Energy said it expects to continue increasing adjusted earnings near the top end of a previously disclosed 6-8% growth rate for the year.

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