It overwhelmed power plants, fuel supplies and equipment, forcing grid managers to cut electricity to prevent a grid collapse ...

New US GridEdge Analyzer can process far higher grid measurements, strengthening power reliability as renewable energy loads ...

Another winter event similar to Storm Uri is unlikely. But as data centers leach the power supply, Texas will need a Plan B, ...

Even with less available electric power capacity during cold weather in Texas, battery storage systems are reducing the risk ...

During the power outage following the winter storms of 2021—known in Texas as Winter Storm Uri—Rita, an Indigenous woman who ...

The Texas grid operator found that under most weather conditions, there is a less than 2% chance of a grid emergency through February. However, Texas could be in trouble in the unlikely event that a ...

Pablo Vegas, CEO of the Texas power grid operator, said the influx of data centers to Texas is “something that we've never experienced before in the history of ERCOT." ...

The transmission project is needed amid an expected boom in electricity demand from AI data centers and the oil and gas industry, ERCOT said.

Millions of Americans could suddenly lose electricity this winter as the nation’s power grids deal with increased strain, thanks to an increase in data centers opening across the country. Energy ...

NRG and Sunrun are building a huge Texas virtual power plant using home batteries to help ERCOT meet surging demand.

A new report finds demand could outpace supply by 2028. Donald Trump issues funding threat to Smithsonian Latest on Rob ...

Texas battery operators are pushing back against ERCOT’s new pricing rules. The pricing rules require batteries to act more ...