University of Texas microgrid upgrade incoming; could prevent outages during extreme weather
A gentle roar pierces the ears of anyone who sets foot with the University of Texas' Weaver Powerplant. The historic building ...
East Texas became an energy frontier for Dallas. This community is trying to save its land
As growth in North Texas booms amid a more extreme climate, solar energy is needed to help stabilize the state’s electrical ...
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What Really Happened During the Texas Power Grid Outage?
When disaster strikes, the flurry of political positioning and fingerpointing can make it difficult to understand what really ...
Texas energy provider kickstarts $137 million grid project
Entergy Texas announced last week its Texas Future Ready Resiliency Plan, which aims to upgrade local lines and move some ...
Data centers are booming in Texas. What does that mean for the grid?
The rise of artificial intelligence, the digitization of the economy and everyday life’s growing computing needs have turbocharged the expansion of data centers, driving up a surge in electricity ...
Enron Egg was a joke. But Texas filings and a new executive may signal plans for a real business.
The new Enron has been dismissed by many as a joke or a publicity stunt, but recent filings and a newly-revealed executive ...
No News About ERCOT Is Good News For Texas
The Texas power grid managed by ERCOT performed admirably during this week's major winter weather event which brought ...
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In Conservative Texas, Energy Storage Systems Deliver Major Cost Savings to Consumers
America’s power grid has been described as the largest machine ever built. It consists of more than 7,000 power plants, close ...
There were power outages Tuesday, but don't blame ERCOT. Ice, snow took down lines in South Texas.
That happened early Tuesday, when ERCOT called on about 4,000 megawatts of battery storage to help meet the morning demand ...
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A battery plant fire in California started during a boom for energy storage
In Texas, which is bracing for another blast of Artic winter weather next week, officials have credited batteries with helping stabilize the state's independent grid, which was pushed to the brink of ...