Many people and insurers sued the Electric Reliability Council of Texas after the 2021 freeze. The nonprofit says it shouldn’t be liable. The state Supreme Court has a chance to weigh in.

A sharply divided Texas Supreme Court ruled Friday that the Electric Reliability Council of Texas is a government agency and is entitled to sovereign immunity from civil lawsuits. The decision by ...

Parts of West Texas, such as El Paso, are in the Western Interconnection, while much of East Texas, from Jefferson County up to Bowie County, are in the Eastern Interconnection, according to ERCOT.

Tags: Politics, economy, energy, Texas Supreme Court, courts, ERCOT, Texas Legislature A variety of power lines in Dallas near Greenville Avenue during a winter storm on Feb. 16, 2021.

ERCOT's forecast shows it may reach 84,221 megawatts on Thursday. Wednesday, a record was set at more than 81,350 megawatts during the 6:00 p.m. hour. Skip Navigation ...

AUSTIN, Texas — In a divided decision, the Texas State Supreme Court has ruled that ERCOT, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, cannot be sued because it is a necessary, state authorized ...

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) posted the watch Friday afternoon, ... Harris County remains under an excessive heat watch lasting through 10 p.m. Saturday, ...

NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) – Due to the extreme heat, ERCOT expects power usage to hit new records for peak demand. They're not experiencing any emergency conditions, but Tuesday called for ...

Many people and insurers sued the Electric Reliability Council of Texas after the 2021 freeze. The nonprofit says it shouldn’t be liable. The state Supreme Court has a chance to weigh in.

AUSTIN, Texas — In a divided decision, the Texas State Supreme Court has ruled that ERCOT, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, cannot be sued because it is a necessary, state authorized ...