ERCOT's CEO told WFAA there is plenty of power to meet the demands of Texans this week. We will track any power outages and grid conditions live here.

As the hottest days of summer near, ERCOT sees little risk of blackouts in part due to increased solar and battery capacity.

ERCOT officials forecasted peak load at 87.5 gigawatts, more than 2 gigawatts higher than the previous demand record set in August 2023.

The state’s grid operator cites the boost in battery storage in forecasting lower chances of power problems compared with ...

Sara DiNatale covers energy, the Texas grid, ERCOT, CPS Energy, and labor for the San Antonio Express-News. She can be reached at (210) 446-3358, [email protected], or @sara_dinatale ...

ERCOT officials reassure Texans the grid has enough power to meet demand during the winter storm. ... See Texas power outage maps as 2025 winter storm slams state with freezing weather.

POWER OUTAGES : Track Texas power outages as they ... If you are currently experiencing an outage, it is local in nature,” ERCOT wrote in a X update at 10:15 a.m. Avoid driving. ...

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), ... In February 2021, the Texas power grid failed during a bitter winter storm causing widespread power outages across the state.

According to the National Weather Service, storms are most likely to develop in the Dallas-Fort Worth region between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. Saturday.

Now that we know that, let’s take a look at how you at home can understand that concoction and what triggers those unwanted controlled power outages. For starters, ERCOT maintains the statement ...

ERCOT said that the loss of those units, which sit near a problem area in the state’s transmission infrastructure, would increase the risks of power outages across the grid.