In a recent report from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which manages about 90 percent of the state's grid, it was ...

During the power outage following the winter storms of 2021—known in Texas as Winter Storm Uri—Rita, an Indigenous woman who ...

A blackout is unlikely in Texas this winter, but it always remains a possibility with the stressed ERCOT grid.

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KHOU 11 energy expert Ed Hirs says ERCOT's winter outlook has improved significantly compared to previous years.

ERCOT leaders are reviewing how the rapid growth of data centers could affect grid reliability and power use across Texas.

After its natural gas supply dropped sharply during Winter Storm Uri, the Midlothian Power Plant, pictured here, had to reduce electricity generation. (Gabriel C. Pérez/KUT) State oil and gas ...

Texas power grid operator ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch for most of this week, due to the expected higher than usual ...

The U.S. power grid has hit an inflection point, and how we respond will determine if we sink or swim, writes contributor ...

Texas has spent billions to build lines to take wind energy from the plains to the state's electrical grid. Now an energy startup is aiming to modernize Texas’ energy sector even more, using home ...