Grid Reliability

Texas Grid Meets Record Power Demand as Clean Energy Gains Ground

Texas' electricity grid weathered a record-breaking summer as renewable energy supplied a growing share of power, according to a new…

1 week ago

Entergy Texas Brings 1,215 MW Power Plant Online

Entergy Texas has placed its Orange County Advanced Power Station into service, adding 1,215 megawatts of generating capacity as electricity…

2 weeks ago

Greg Abbott Announces Texas Energy Fund Loan for 452 MW West Texas Power Plant

Gov. Greg Abbott (R) announced the ninth Texas Energy Fund loan for a 452-megawatt natural gas power plant in Reeves…

3 weeks ago

CenterPoint Selected for $50 Million DOE Grid Upgrade Award

CenterPoint Energy has been selected for a $50 million U.S. Department of Energy award to support advanced substation technology upgrades…

1 month ago

AEP Texas Secures $3.26B Federal Loan for Texas Grid Upgrades

AEP Texas has secured up to $3.26 billion in financing from the U.S. Department of Energy to modernize its electric…

4 months ago

August Pfluger Pushes for Landowner Voice in Transmission Line Decisions

Congressman August Pfluger (R) voiced his support for protecting landowner input in transmission line development during a House Energy Subcommittee…

6 months ago

Greg Abbott, LCRA Bring New Timmerman Power Unit Online

Governor Greg Abbott (R) and the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) announced that the second unit of the Timmerman Peaker…

6 months ago

Xcel Brings New Solar and Battery Projects Online in Texas

Xcel Energy announced that new solar generation and battery storage facilities are now in service, including a major project at…

7 months ago

GridStor Begins Construction on Major Battery Storage Project

GridStor has announced a significant expansion of battery energy storage capacity in Texas with the execution of a tolling agreement…

10 months ago

Calpine Expands Power Agreement with CyrusOne to 400MW for New Texas Data Center

Calpine Corporation has announced the second phase of its 400-megawatt (MW) power supply agreement with Dallas-based CyrusOne, expanding a partnership…

12 months ago