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ERCOT CEO says electricity grid needs to increase capacity to keep up with demand
ABC13 Houston· 5 hours agoERCOT CEO Pablo Vegas just testified before a Texas Senate committee that there's a 12% chance we will see rolling blackouts in some parts of the state ...
Molly Cook, the Senate's newest trailblazer
ABC13 Houston· 5 hours agoMolly Cook is Texas' newest history-making politician. When she won a special election in May, she became the first woman to represent Senate District...
Texas Senate panel asks officials about Operation Lone Star: 'How long can we do this?'
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 day agoTexas has invested $11 billion since 2021 in Operation Lone Star to help stem the tide of migrant...
ERCOT CEO Stuns Texas Officials With New Estimate For Power Needs
Forbes· 22 hours agoSpeaking to the Texas Senate Business and Commerce Committee, Vegas told members that the grid will...
ERCOT CEO: Texas' Power Grid Needs Larger Increase Than Expected to Handle AI, Bitcoin Mining
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 17 hours agoThe Electric Reliability Council of Texas' CEO said in Senate testimony that the state's grid...
Texas wants to use bitcoin miners for grid stability as power demand soars
CryptoSlate· 16 hours agoBitcoin miners could be key to Texas grid stability, ERCOT CEO Pablo Vegas says.
How long may Operation Lone Star last?
KXAN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAUSTIN (Nexstar) — The Texas Senate’s Committee on Border Security heard testimony from state and local officials regarding their border enforcement...
Bitcoin mining, AI data centers increasing demand on Texas power grid, leaders say
FOX 4 News Dallas - Fort Worth· 1 day agoTexas Public Utility Commission Chair Thomas Gleeson and Pablo Vegas, the CEO of ERCOT, testified...
Texas power grid operator predicts power demand will nearly double by 2030
KVUE-TV Austin· 1 day agoThe Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which operates the state’s power grid, is now...
False claim SCOTUS ruled Texas SB4 immigration law is constitutional in May 2024 | Fact check
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe claim: The Supreme Court ruled Texas’ Senate Bill 4 is constitutional in May 2024 A May 28 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) claims the nation ...