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.

The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) approved a settlement in Oncor’s proposed swap of more than $400 million in assets with Sharyland Utilities.

Vistra Energy announced it will close two additional coal-fired plants, taking another 2,300 MW of capacity offline and slashing its coal portfolio.

ERCOT’s Houston Hub saw real-time natural gas prices spike as high as $1,251/MWh on Monday during an early fall heat wave.

The Gulf Coast Power Association’s 32nd Annual Fall Conference attracted several hundred attendees to the Texas state capital.

Vistra Energy announced plans to retire its coal-fired Monticello plant's three units in January, citing low prices in ERCOT.

Sempra said that it will rework its proposed $9.45 billion acquisition of Oncor with a new financing structure that wipes out the debt of EFH.

The ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee unanimously approved compromise language eliminating the reduction of congestion revenue rights.

Having thrice been rejected in its attempts at majority ownership, NextEra Energy is now making a long-shot bid to acquire a minority in Oncor.

DeAnn Walker will chair her first open meeting of the Public Utility Commission of Texas on Thursday after her recent appointment.