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Texas power grid ‘in better shape’ than last year. How likely are rolling blackouts?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoFears of controlled outages popped up lafter Texas’ power grid operator ERCOT warned in a report...
ERCOT asks Texans to conserve energy Tuesday morning during winter weather
KXAN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas’ electric grid operator said it expects tight grid operations this week and is...
Austin live weather updates: ERCOT asks Texans to conserve power Monday morning
Gannett via AOL· 5 months agoAn arctic cold front has arrived in Central Texas. A winter weather advisory is in effect in the...
Energy expert weighs in on concerns about ERCOT power grid this summer
KXAN via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoAs another hot Texas summer ramps up, the state’s power grid operators are raising concerns about...
Texas grid faces winter after failed attempt to get more power online
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSnow surrounds an Austin Energy station in Austin on Feb. 18, 2021 during a powerful winter storm...
ERCOT predicts up to 16% chance of emergency power conditions in August
KXAN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs Texans start to experience the beginning of another hot summer, the state's power grid operators...
Why has power in Austin-area gone out in past winter storms and will it happen again?
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAustin and Central Texas residents remember all too well the horror stories of the 2021 and 2023...
ERCOT chief says Texas power grid 'ready as ever been' for coming winter
Corpus Christi Caller-Times via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAUSTIN — Population growth will spur increased demand for electric power across the state and lower...
ERCOT's calls to conserve power might become common during summer heat
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTexans got a taste Monday of what experts say is likely to become a common occurrence this summer if the ongoing heat wave doesn’t let up: urgent requests to curtail electricity usage during ...
Texas grid avoids blackouts with voluntary cutbacks amid scorching heat
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTexas's power grid operator held off from imposing rolling blackouts on Monday using voluntary...