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September 4, 2020
ERCOT reported in an interrogatory response at the Public Utility Commission of Texas that ERCOT has revoked Axon Power and Gas LLC's rights as a Market Participant and terminated Axon's SFA [Standard Form Market Participant Agreement] with ERCOT.
September 3, 2020
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) anticipates there will be sufficient installed generating capacity available to serve system-wide forecasted peak demand this fall and winter.
August 27, 2020
At today's open meeting of the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the PUC adopted an order concerning the wind-down of the COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program (ERP), which includes the provision of benefits, through September 30, 2020, to eligible customers who have enrolled in the program.
August 10, 2020
Twin Eagle Resource Management, LLC would pay $7,500 under a settlement with Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to resolve alleged violations of ERCOT Nodal Protocols §§ 6.4.6(1) and former 5.5.2.
August 10, 2020
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have recommended that program benefits under the COVID-19 Electricity Relief Program end on September 30, 2020.
August 7, 2020
Would Grant ERCOT Motion For Summary Decision
A proposal for decision (PFD) from a Texas ALJ would deny a complaint filed by Aspire Commodities, LLC (Aspire) against the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. (ERCOT), in which Aspire has sought an order directing ERCOT to re-price the published settlement prices for interval 14:50 on May…
August 5, 2020
Vistra, the parent of TXU and other retail brands, reported earnings for the quarter ending June 30, 2020.
July 27, 2020
Would Ask Which Entities Should Be Permitted To Own EV Charging Stations
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas proposed that the Commission issue the following questions for stakeholder comment in Project No. 49125, Review of Issues Relating to Electric Vehicles
July 16, 2020
Exploring Expansion To New Markets
Pulse Power, a Texas retail electric provider, announced that late last week the company surpassed 100,000 residential enrollments, in less than eighteen months from launch.
July 10, 2020
ERCOT said in a July 9 market notice that it, "has identified an error in the [Credit Monitoring and Management] CMM system that occurred beginning January 1, 2020."
June 16, 2020
ERCOT has issued a reliability analysis determination for the generating unit City of Austin d/b/a Austin Energy - DECKER_DPG1, which had submitted a Notification of Suspension of Operations
June 12, 2020
Griddy, a Texas retail electric provider using a wholesale pass-through and subscription model, has launched an enhanced app
June 12, 2020
During today's open meeting, Texas PUC Chairman DeAnn T. Walker said that she would like the Electricity Relief Program to wind down by the end of the year.
June 9, 2020
Staff of the Public Utility Commission of Texas have filed a strawman draft rule relating to the transfer of load into or out of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) power region.
June 9, 2020
Broad Reach Power announced that it will build 15 utility-scale battery storage projects in areas near Houston and Odessa, Texas by the end of 2020.
June 5, 2020
ERCOT stated in a market notice that it has identified a software error in its Credit Monitoring and Management (CMM) system that impacted the Total Potential Exposure (TPE) calculation for market participants, with the error occurring with the implementation of Nodal Protocol Revision Request (NPRR…
June 2, 2020
ERCOT received a Notification of Suspension of Operations (NSO) for the following Resource: City of Austin d/b/a Austin Energy - DECKER_DPG1
May 27, 2020
Misae Solar is exploring PPA options for Misae Solar Park II, a 517 MWac/692 MWdc solar project and described as, "one of the largest solar investment opportunities in ERCOT and in the US."
May 20, 2020
At the request of stakeholders, ERCOT has developed a Long-Term Load Forecast for the COVID-19 Scenario (click here) page on the ERCOT website.
May 20, 2020
Electricity veteran and attorney Shannon McClendon was elected as a member to the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) at the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)
May 19, 2020
ERCOT received a Notification of Suspension of Operations (NSO) for the following Generation Resource: Nacogdoches Power LLC – NACPW_UNIT1
May 14, 2020
The Public Utility Commission of Texas denied a petition from Texas Legal Services Center and several other similar groups, which had sought, among other things, to apply a moratorium on utility shutoffs to residential utility services statewide during and for 30 days after the termination of the…
May 14, 2020
U.S. House Democrats have included in their proposed new federal stimulus bill, the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act, a national prohibition on the disconnection or termination of electricity service for non-payment
May 13, 2020
2021 Reserve Margin Forecast Above 17%
ERCOT today released its final Seasonal Assessment of Resource Adequacy (SARA) for the upcoming summer season (June – September), a preliminary assessment for fall and an updated Capacity, Demand and Reserves (CDR) Report.
May 12, 2020
ERCOT said in a market notice that it has identified a software error with the implementation of Other Binding Document Revision Request (OBDRR) 002, ORDC OBD Revisions for PUCT Project 47199, that impacted the level of the Real-Time On-Line Reserve Price Adder (RTORPA)
