The weather outside is far from frightful this Christmas week, but winter still carries echoes Texans haven’t forgotten.

As we head into the historically coldest months of the year, Texans may be wondering, how will the Texas grid perform this ...

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

Everything really is bigger in Texas. The state’s primary grid operator reported this month that large power consumers will need 225 gigawatts of electricity over the next five years. Almost ...

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 ...

Texas is facing its biggest test of the summer this week to keep the power on — and air conditioners running — as temperatures hit triple digits and push electricity consumption to all-time highs.

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

ERCOT reported this week that large load interconnection requests—the applications companies file to hook major, power-hungry facilities into the grid—have rocketed to more than 230 gigawatts this ...

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

The state’s main electric grid operator has sharply increased its prediction for how much power demand will increase in coming years. If it’s accurate, the state would need to be able to provide ...

The rise of artificial intelligence, the digitization of the economy and everyday life’s growing computing needs have turbocharged the expansion of data centers, driving up a surge in electricity ...

The Southern Spirit Transmission line project is getting a boost from federal funding. (U.S. Department of Energy) The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced it will put $360 million toward a ...