No News About ERCOT Is Good News For Texas
The Texas power grid managed by ERCOT performed admirably during this week's major winter weather event which brought ...
Texas Public Radio3d
San Antonio faces another icy night before temperatures climb later in the week
Most San Antonio area schools and universities canceled classes on Tuesday. By Tuesday evening, most announced a return to ...
There were power outages Tuesday, but don't blame ERCOT. Ice, snow took down lines in South Texas.
That happened early Tuesday, when ERCOT called on about 4,000 megawatts of battery storage to help meet the morning demand ...
Marketplace4d
Lending programs help Texans make homes more resilient against power outages
With concerns over cold weather power outages, Texas residents are looking to boost energy resilience and reliability.
Bitcoin mining saved Texas $18B, boosted grid stability
BTC mining aids Texas’ grid stability, cutting $18 billion in costs by replacing gas peaker plants with efficient demand ...
KUT4d
Worried about power outages in Texas during this winter storm? Here's what to know.
After a statewide blackout in 2021 and a massive Austin outage in 2023, cold weather means energy anxiety for many in Central ...
Texans brace for Arctic blast as ERCOT issues another Weather Watch
AUSTIN, Texas — With another Arctic blast coming to Texas, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has issued a ...
Houston Public Media4d
As Houston braces for freezing temperatures, energy expert says to prepare in case of outages
When Texas sees too much energy demand and not enough power, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) typically has ...
Here's what to know about the Texas grid's stability in the upcoming cold snap
“During a cold snap like we're about to have, demand doesn't really fluctuate. It goes up and stays up, and so batteries ...
KUT5d
Winter storm warning for Austin: What to know about schools, roads, the grid and more
The Austin area is expected to get 1-2 inches of a wintry mix of snow and sleet on Monday and Tuesday. Austin ISD and other ...
Wintry mix of precipitation could cause Texas power outages, but ERCOT says statewide grid is ready
Snow, sleet and freezing rain across Central and South Texas could bring down power lines, causing localized outages ...
Will this week's freeze cause power outages in Houston? It depends on the severity of ice, wind
As Houstonians prepare for freezing temperatures and even possible snow next week, many may be wondering if there could be power outages. The answer is: It depends. If icy conditions materialize, some ...