ERCOT has forecast that the state’s peak power demand could jump 70% by 2031 if just half the data centers and other power-hungry facilities proposed for the state are built.

The location of the plant, Unit 3 at Braunig Power Station, means that ERCOT can use it — along with the 15 generators, tied to nine key substations along the problematic circuit — to reduce ...

Last June, Gov. Greg Abbott announced there was “an overwhelming response” to the state’s first Texas Energy Fund. On ...

ERCOT says Texas' power grid could face its biggest strain between 8-9 p.m. this summer as solar generation drops while temperatures remain high.

AUSTIN, Texas — Officials with the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which runs most of the state’s power grid, forecasted record energy demand this summer. ERCOT officials said ...

The head of ERCOT said the lights and AC should stay on this summer. The forecast comes after a statewide inspection of the ...

Texas officials have approved the first new natural gas power plant built using funds from its low-interest loan program in a bid to bolster the Lone Star State’s voracious energy needs. On ...

Officials with the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which runs most of the state’s power grid, forecasted record energy demand this summer. ERCOT officials said on Tuesday peak ...

The projects purport to meet the growing power demand in the Lone Star State. Texas electricity demand is set to double by 2030, according to estimates from ERCOT. The state is already the largest ...

Basin Electric Power Cooperative officials testified Monday that data centers are not behind the need for a natural gas-fired ...

PITTSBURGH-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Intelligent power management company Eaton is working with Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to repurpose its retired Bull Run Fossil Plant in Clinton, Tennessee into ...