ERCOT: Texas’ power grid meeting record demand now, but could falter when it doubles by 2032
Solar and battery power generations have helped bolster ERCOT’s grid, but data center, population and economic growth is slated to surge demand.
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Solar and battery power generations have helped bolster ERCOT’s grid, but data center, population and economic growth is slated to surge demand.
The state agency said it could collect information from more than 400 large and medium-sized energy consumers.
Texas will conclude its data center audit in December, determining which projects can advance through ERCOT’s Batch Zero process. A state-ordered audit of data center projects in T...
The pause on new data center interconnections could impact the Electric Reliability Council of Texas’ upcoming long-term load forecast and reliability assessment, officials said Th...
The Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas recently provided details on the steps being taken to protect residential ratepayers from the c...
The Energy Reliability Council of Texas reports the state's power demand reached 91,000 megawatts July 22 — an "unofficial" peak.
Energy regulators and industry experts warn that the state’s delays to major projects amid backlash from residents could create rolling blackouts and strangle growth of other indus...
A state-mandated review of data center projects could delay several gigawatts of new load in ERCOT, raising questions over future demand growth and pushing solar, wind, and BESS PP...
Opposition to West Texas grid expansion could prolong congestion, negative prices, and weak renewable capture rates. A multi-billion-dollar grid expansion proposed for West Texas,...
ERCOT expects Texas peak power demand to nearly double by 2032, led by surging data center demand and supported by broader economic growth, while PPA valuations remain broadly stab...
The Texas Tribune: Texas halts approval of data center grid connections until audits are performed; projects representing 474+ GW are in the queue, over 5x the grid's peak demand ...
Texas approved two major transmission lines that could ease West Zone congestion and support renewable PPA valuations. A pair of extra-high-voltage transmission lines designed to s...
Constellation Energy expects Texas’ Batch Zero large load interconnection process will resume without “meaningful delay.”
“There is no debate that voltage and frequency excursions on the transmission network create reliability concerns, which increase with the interconnection of each new large computa...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has called for an audit of all data centers in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas interconnection queue, leading the grid operator to delay its Batch...
The request comes after Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Public Utility Commission of Texas and Electric Reliability Council of Texas to further regulate data centers’ use of the powe...
Over six weeks since late July, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas’ weekly average peak loads all exceeded a record set in 2023, the Energy Information Administration said.
Following hours of testimony on Friday, the Public Utility Commission of Texas has approved two transmission lines to ship electricity to the oil-and gas-producing west.
This week, Southlake Mayor Shawn McCaskill mailed a letter addressed to the Public Utility Commission of Texas, filing a formal complaint against Tri-County Electric Cooperative....
This order allows institutions to prepare a 'last resort' plan before an Energy Emergency Alert (EEA) 3, which involves controlled power outages in affected areas.
Gov. Greg Abbott directed ERCOT and the Public Utility Commission to audit proposed data center projects and review power, water and community impacts before approving new grid con...
On Monday, the governor ordered the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas to audit all data centers wanting to connect to the state's pow...
On Monday, the governor ordered the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Electric Reliability Council of Texas to audit all data centers wanting to connect to the state’s pow...
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