Energy & Environment
Texas power grid can take this week’s spike in demand, ERCOT says
Posted on · ERCOT officials project more than 75,000 megawatts of electricity will be used Wednesday, which would break the current daily record set in 2019.
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Energy & Environment
PUC To Houston And Dallas Electricity Customers: Start Shopping For Better Rate Plans
Posted on · Some of the Texas officials who regulate the state’s electricity industry say you have only yourself to blame if you’re paying too much.
Energy & Environment
Texas Considers Scrapping ‘Power To Choose’ Website Some Say Is Deceptive
Posted on · The website you probably use to pick your electricity provider may be rigged by some electric retailers according to the state agency that runs the site.
News
ERCOT’s Heat Challenges: Balancing Electric Supply And Demand
Posted on · The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has been reporting record hourly demand again this summer. ERCOT constantly monitors grid conditions to determine to determine whether voluntary conservation is needed.
News
CenterPoint Energy Wants Rate Hikes For Electricity And Gas
Posted on · CenterPoint Energy has confirmed to News 88.7 that it will file a request to charge more for delivering electricity to your home. It also wants an increase for natural gas in some cities outside Houston.
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What Does The Electrical Supply Look Like For Summer? Will There Be Outages?
Posted on · The predictions are based on average weather conditions in the previous year.