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ERCOT Expects Tight Summer Conditions; Long-term Outlook Shows Improvement

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), grid operator for most of the state, is preparing for a hot summer as it continues to evaluate future resource adequacy. ERCOT today released its...

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Renewable Energy Generation in Texas Continues To Grow, Up 7 Percent From 2011

Electric generation from renewable resources in Texas increased 7 percent in 2012, compared to 2011, with capacity up by about 16 percent. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) provided...

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ERCOT Board of Directors Receives Updates On Summer Preparedness, West Texas...

As the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) prepares for the demands of summer, its Board of Directors recently received updates on expected conditions and the grid operator’s efforts to...

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ERCOT Extends Pilot Programs For More Evaluation And Approves Biennial Budget

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) recently at a Board of Directors meeting on July 16, 2013, extending pilot programs and approving the biennial budget. The extension of pilot programs...

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ERCOT Experiences 3rd Highest Demand in History; Generation Keeps Up

Demand for power on the grid that serves most of Texas hit the third highest level in its history on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2013. Peak electric use within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)...

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ERCOT Updates Mobile App To Offer Real-time Conditions, Wholesale Prices

The next generation of the free ERCOT Energy Saver mobile app is now available for Apple and Android devices. The upgrade features a new user interface that includes hourly and real-time system...

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ERCOT Board Brings Demand Response To Real-time Electric Market

Some electricity consumers could participate more actively in the Texas electric market in the future, following actions by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) Board of Directors at its...

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ERCOT Expects Mild Weather, Sufficient Electricity This Winter And Spring

The electric grid operator for most of Texas anticipates sufficient power to serve consumer needs during the upcoming winter and spring. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) today released...

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State Rep. Jim Keffer To Address ERCOT Members

AUSTIN, TX -- Texas State Representative Jim Keffer will address members of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) at its 43rd annual membership meeting tomorrow, Dec. 10. Rep. Keffer is...

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ERCOT Load Forecasting Methodology Goes To Stakeholders For Review

Before the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) releases its next long-term outlook for resource adequacy, the numbers behind its forecast for future energy needs are undergoing a thorough...

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