Expert ‘taken aback’ by ERCOT report showing potential surge in demand on Texas power grid
Some energy experts said the numbers could be deceiving, pointing to changes in how the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, forecasts the numbers.
San Antonio to receive mobile generators under $54M plan
As part of the plan, the diesel-fueled generators will stay in San Antonio for up to two years and customers connected to the ...
Backyard backup: Virtual power plants give homeowners — and grid — security
Virtual power plants” fed by connected pools of residential power could be key in stabilizing the Texas grid. But technology and regulation are challenges.
One map shows where Americans are paying the highest electricity bills
That's because the price of electricity depends on more than just the price of oil and gas. It is also affected by local ...
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Where do you draw the line? Map breaks down the distinct regions of Texas
Courtney leaves the northernmost stretch of the state, some 26 counties by his estimation, as the name many a Texan knows it ...
American Petroleum Institute CEO praises Texas' pro-business climate but points out threat
"It would be ironic in the energy capital of the world if we can't supply the energy that these new businesses need to thrive ...
Power outage leaves most of Chile in darkness for hours
A sweeping power blackout has left most of Chile in darkness. Tuesday's blackout sent internet and phone services offline, ...
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ERCOT approves $54 million plan to move CenterPoint’s mobile generators to San Antonio
All Texans connected to the state grid will now pay for the generators rather than just CenterPoint customers.
Inside Chevron's high-tech pipeline control center
For the first time, a major energy company is providing a look into how it safeguards these critical infrastructures. We were ...