Data centers make up more than 70% of the total. The surge has “outgrown the process that was established for reviewing these ...

SAN ANTONIO – As Texas faced its first big freeze this winter, some wondered if the power grid was ready to handle it. Pablo Vegas, president and CEO of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas ...

Brad Jones, the former Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) President and CEO, passed away on November 8 with his family at his side, ERCOT noted in a statement posted on its website. “Brad ...

Temperatures have been so high recently the state's energy grid operator, ERCOT, asked Texans to voluntarily cut back on energy - twice in the past few days. The latest request was Sunday night ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas’ electric grid operator is looking to increase its operating reserves in preparation for winter this year. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, sent a Request for ...

AUSTIN – The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has canceled a request to increase operating reserves this winter as it expected to be prepared for extreme weather. This comes after the council ...

DALLAS — Updated at 7:59 p.m. March 4 with news about terminated CEO Bill Magness not accepting severance pay. Bill Magness has 60 days left as CEO of The Electric Reliability Council of Texas after ...

Two weeks after announcing a new public messaging system, ERCOT has issued its first Weather Watch anticipating higher electrical demand. ERCOT, or the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc., is ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – ERCOT canceled a program, which sought additional power from energy companies ahead of winter, due to limited responses from those companies. ERCOT announced the program in October to ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KLTV) - On Sept. 1, The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) announced what they called a strategic leadership reorganization, effective immediately. “These changes were ...

AUSTIN — Three former employees at the state's electric grid are being investigated for allegedly awarding contracts in deals they benefited from personally, a television station has reported. The ...