ERCOT supply and demand forecast
ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch for August 23-27. FOX 26's Lina De Florias gives us a look at the supply and demand forecast for this week.
Texas power grid: ERCOT Weather Watch will end at midnight
ERCOT's Weather Watch issued on Aug. 6, will come to an end at midnight on Friday.
Conserving your energy as Houston heat wave continues
ERCOT has issued a voluntary conservation notice for Texas.
ERCOT's energy Conservation Notice broken down
ERCOT has issued an energy Conservation Notice and is asking Texans to use less energy.
Breaking down ERCOT's Conservation Notice
ERCOT has issued an energy Conservation Notice and is asking Texans to use less energy.
ERCOT issues Voluntary Conservation Notice for Thursday
A Voluntary Conservation Notice has been declared for the hours of 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, August 17, urging Texans to make voluntary adjustments in their electricity usage, provided it can be done safely. It is important to note that ERCOT is not operating under emergency conditions at this time.
ERCOT issues conservation notice; Lina deFlorias explains why
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has taken proactive measures in response to extreme temperatures, projected heightened demand, and reduced reserves stemming from low wind-generated power.
Texas power grid: ERCOT Weather Watch through Friday, Aug. 18
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which operates the state’s power grid, says they extended the alert due to the continuing high temperatures, higher electrical demand and the potential for lower reserves.
Save Energy: ERCOT weather watch continues
Live & breaking news for the entire Houston area.
Texas power grid: ERCOT Weather Watch July 16 to 18
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which operates the state’s power grid, has issued a Weather Watch through Tuesday as scorching temperatures continue in Texas.
Texas gets $60 million in federal funds to strengthen power grid against extreme weather
The Texas Division of Emergency Management will decide how to use the money.
FOX Faceoff: ERCOT cannot be sued for 2021 failures
The Texas Supreme Court narrowly found that the nonprofit corporation operating the state’s electrical grid qualifies for sovereign immunity, which protects government entities from lawsuits. Charles Adams and Quanell X explore the decision.
ERCOT issues weather watch through Friday
This excessive heat is putting our power grid at its limit. Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) suggests there may be a message for conservation of energy as temperatures are expected to rise.
ERCOT can't be sued for 2021 winter storm
In a narrow 5-4 decision on Friday, the Texas Supreme Court ruled that "sovereign immunity" which primarily protects government agencies from civil lawsuits also extends to the operator of the Texas electric grid.
ERCOT can’t be sued over power grid failures during 2021 winter storm, Texas Supreme Court rules
The all-Republican court narrowly found that the nonprofit corporation operating the state’s electrical grid qualifies for sovereign immunity, which protects government entities from lawsuits.
Texas power grid meets demand, avoids outages during call to conserve energy Tuesday
Supply met demand, and there were no outages. But energy experts say if it were just a few more degrees hotter in North Texas, it could have been worse.
Understanding ERCOT's voluntary conservation notice issued during heatwave
ERCOT insists that the state's grid is not experiencing emergency conditions and that the conservation notice was issued for precautionary measures.
Understanding ERCOT's voluntary conservation notice
As the scorching heat continues, the Energy Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has issued a volunteer conservation notice until 8 p.m. FOX 26's Natalie Hee explains what that means.
Energy Vampires: Products using up your electricity you might not even know about
Energy vampires can come in all different shapes and sizes, and you may often know they're draining your power! Check out these conservation tips to avoid getting burned out.
ERCOT issues Voluntary Conservation Notice to Texans due to extreme heat
ERCOT has issued a Voluntary Conservation Notice to Texans for Tuesday, June 20 from 4 to 8 p.m. due to extreme heat and a forecasted record demand.