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How ERCOT is narrowly getting through an extreme summer — and how experts say it could do better
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRecord-high power demand and faltering electricity sources have tested the grid in the past month,...
ERCOT hires Pablo Vegas as new top executive to help manage Texas' power grid
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe operator of the state’s main electricity grid has hired a new CEO, ending a 16-month period in the aftermath of the grid's near collapse in February 2021 during which the agency was helmed ...
The End of the Texas Bitcoin Mining Gold Rush
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoTexas was once a promised land for bitcoin miners, a business-friendly state with stable regulations and a seemingly endless energy supply. But the tide...
New ERCOT CEO Pablo Vegas: 'Continued reliable execution' is goal for Texas power grid
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPablo Vegas, the new CEO of the agency that manages the state’s power grid, is well aware that one of his main tasks will be to try to convince Texans they can stop worrying about it. "The key ...
State power grid operator Electric Reliability Council of Texas names new CEO
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 2 years agoPablo Vegas will serve as the new president and CEO for the Electric Reliability Council of Texas,...
ERCOT Board announces new CEO
Odessa American, Texas via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 16—AUSTIN — The Electric Reliability Council of Texas Board of Directors announced on Tuesday the selection of Pablo Vegas to serve as the President and CEO for the Texas grid operator.
Texas regulator OKs ERCOT's appointment of Pablo Vegas as CEO
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoAug 16 (Reuters) - The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) said it has approved The Electric Reliability Council of Texas' (ERCOT) appointment of Pablo Vegas as chief executive officer ...
Bitcoin Mining Has a Superpower
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoThe rapid rise of cryptocurrencies, particularly bitcoin, has sparked widespread debate on their environmental impact. Bitcoin mining in particular often...
Utility executive in Ohio named ERCOT’s new CEO
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPablo Vegas, a utility executive who lives in Ohio, will be the new leader of Texas’ main power grid operator, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas.
Wichita Falls targeted for wildfire danger, ERCOT warns of outages as heat wave worsens
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoExtremely hot daytime temperatures mean more than just discomfort. The Texas Electrical grid is again warning of power shortages and the Texas A&M Forest Service warned the Wichita Falls area ...