Large electricity users – particularly data centers and other energy intensive facilities – are reshaping how regulators, utilities, and grid operators think about system planning and interconnection.

S.B. 6 amends multiple sections of the Texas Utilities Code and introduces new provisions designed to ensure that large load customers fairly contribute to system costs and can be reliably managed ...

AUSTIN, Texas — U.S. Rep. Greg Casar (D-Texas) was in Austin Wednesday morning to advocate for his Connect the Grid Act, a bill that would connect the Texas Interconnection, the state's power grid, ...

Explaining Texas transmission needs and correcting the record on two Texas Public Policy Foundation papers Texans ...

Since the fatal effects of Winter Storm Uri struck Texas three years ago, two other major, named storms, hit the region and neither caused the power grid to fail the way it did in 2021. It remains an ...

The reliability watchdog dropped its forecast for ERCOT’s net internal demand by 3.7 GW, or 4.6%, compared with last summer, ...

The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) will host a workshop at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in the Henry Auditorium at the University of Texas Permian Basin Engineering Building, West Highway 191, to ...

Congressman Greg Casar (D-Texas) and 21 other members of Congress have requested that the Department of Energy establish more transfer capability between the Electric Reliability Council of Texas ...

Oncor Electric Delivery, Texas’s largest transmission and distribution electric utility, has reported more than 200GW of ...

Analysis-Trump Calls Wind, Solar Bad for Power Grid. Texas Shows Otherwise By Tim McLaughlin , (Reuters) -President Donald Trump claims that rapid adoption of solar and wind power has made U.S.

President Donald Trump has said that rapid adoption of solar and wind power has made U.S. electricity unstable and expensive, justifying his bid to end most subsidies for renewable energy. But ...