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News and Publications - Electric Reliability Council of Texas
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) manages the flow of about 90 percent of the electricity used in Texas. As the independent system operator serving most of the state, we work to maintain a reliable electric grid, world-class efficient electric markets, open access to the transmission system, and competitive retail choice.
ERCOT Enters New Era of Planning to Meet Future Economic Growth
Apr 23, 2024 · ERCOT’s New Era of Planning focuses on ensuring all areas of system planning – from generation and load interconnections to transmission development – can adapt to better serve the needs of the rapidly growing Texas economy.
ERCOT Expects Tight Grid Conditions, Requests Conservation …
Jan 14, 2024 · ERCOT has obtained Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) enforcement discretion, which allows a generator to extend its service/run-time/operations to help meet demand, if needed, and maintain grid reliability. Energy-saving tips can be found on the TXANS webpage at ercot.com/txans. Why the Request to Reduce Usage? Weather.
ERCOT Issues Weather Watch
(Austin, TX) ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch from January 6-10 due to forecasted cold weather across the ERCOT region, higher electrical demand, and the potential for lower reserves. Grid conditions are expected to be normal during an ERCOT Weather Watch.
ERCOT Has Initiated Energy Emergency Alert Level 2 (EEA 2 ...
Sep 6, 2023 · (Austin, TX) – ERCOT has moved into Emergency Operations issued an Energy Emergency Alert Level 2 (EEA 2) to maintain reliability of the grid. Earlier today, ERCOT issued a conservation appeal from 6 – 9 p.m. CT; however, operating reserves are continuing to decline.
News Release - Electric Reliability Council of Texas
AUSTIN, TX, July 10, 2022 – With extreme hot weather driving record power demand across Texas, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is issuing a Conservation Appeal, asking Texans and Texas businesses to voluntarily conserve electricity, Monday, July 11 between 2-8 p.m. ERCOT also issued a Watch for a projected reserve capacity ...
Electric Reliability Council of Texas - ercot.com
ERCOT ensures reliable electric service for 90% of the state of Texas and continues to set new records as demand grows. View the fact sheet
ERCOT Expects Tight Grid Conditions Later Today, Requests …
Aug 24, 2023 · (Austin, TX) – Due to low wind-power generation and high demand, operating reserves for ERCOT are expected to be low for several hours this afternoon into the evening. As a result, ERCOT is asking Texans to conserve electricity use, if safe to do so.
Grid and Market Conditions - Electric Reliability Council of Texas
These dashboards offer a snapshot of current conditions in the ERCOT system. The timestamp on each indicates when the information was last updated. Click the Full View link on a dashboard for an expanded display.