A Central Texas heat wave is leading to surging demand for electricity, helping ERCOT continue its streak of breaking demand records.

The PUCT agreed that Southwestern Public Service does not have the exclusive right to build transmission facilities in its service territory.

ERCOT stakeholders tabled a proposal to eliminate the reduction of CRRs payments after the measure failed to pass the Technical Advisory Committee.

American Electric Power (AEP) plans to build a 2,000-MW wind farm and accompanying high-voltage, interstate transmission line.

NextEra Energy CEO Jim Robo said that the company would pursue a $275 million fee it says it is owed following a failed attempt to acquire Oncor.

The City of Garland, Texas, told ERCOT it wants to mothball a 454-MW coal plant for all but the summer.

SPP is confronting the possibility that as much as 1,300 MW of additional load could leave its system.

The Wall Street Journal reported that Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Energy is close to announcing its intent to acquire Oncor.

Sweltering temperatures led to three new ERCOT demand records in quick succession during June.

The Public Utilities Commission of Texas (PUCT) again refused to revisit their decision to reject NextEra Energy’s proposed acquisition of Oncor.