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March 6, 2025

Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)

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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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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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ERCOT Sets New June Demand Mark at 69 GW
The ERCOT system set a new record for June peak demand last week, reaching 69 GW on June 27.
PUC Schedules Oct. Hearing for Rayburn Move to ERCOT
The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) set a hearing for Oct. 16-17 on Rayburn Country Electric Cooperative’s proposed transfer from SPP to ERCOT.
Monitor Garza Offers Glimpse of ERCOT in 2018
Sharing highlights from the 2017 State of the Market report before GCPA’s Houston chapter, ERCOT Monitor Beth Garza discussed what 2018 has in store.
Botkin Makes First Appearance on Texas Commission
Shelly Botkin enjoyed a relatively quiet debut on the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT), sitting through a meeting devoid of any major decisions.

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