AUSTIN In a landmark decision, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) on Thursday approved a plan to build the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) region’s first extra high voltage ...

The state power grid operator is seeking a solution — again — for congestion-prone transmission lines near San Antonio it blames for increasing the risk of statewide blackouts. Pablo Vegas, CEO of the ...

State regulators have unanimously approved the biggest upgrade to the Texas electric grid in more than a decade, a plan that calls for creation of a power superhighway using super-high voltage lines ...

AEP Texas will construct a 765-kV transmission line to enhance electricity delivery in the Permian Basin, supporting regional growth. AEP Texas is preparing to construct the Howard-Solstice ...

CPS Energy is likely to be told this week it must keep operating the largest of three aging gas-powered units at its Braunig Power Station past its scheduled retirement in the spring. The future of ...

The Texan grid operator, ERCOT, has become a focal point in the ongoing debate over US interconnection reform. Image: ERCOT. The Texan grid operator, ERCOT, has come under the spotlight for its ...

The Texas Hill Country is known for its scenic beauty, unique geological features and being home to a crucial water source for aquifers. Yet, for many residents, that sense of pride has recently been ...