ERCOT, Texas and power grid

LIVE: ERCOT power grid conditions, local outages as winter storm approaches
ERCOT's CEO told WFAA there is plenty of power to meet the demands of Texans this week. We will track any power outages and grid conditions live here.
Texas power grid ready for upcoming winter storm, ERCOT says
ERCOT remains confident the Texas power grid will withstand the upcoming winter storm. North Texas is under a winter storm watch late Wednesday night through Friday afternoon.
Is the Texas power grid ready for this week's winter storm?
As winter weather moves into Texas this week, many are having flashbacks of 2021. Is the state's power grid ready for another winter storm?
As a winter storm aims for Texas, ERCOT issues weather watch
ERCOT issued a weather watch advisory ahead of a possible winter storm hitting Texas. A freeze warning has been issued amid the strong cold front.
Texas winter storm: Gov. Greg Abbott asks Texans to stay home if they can
Winter storms are expected to hit large parts of Texas starting Wednesday night, with the potential for snow, ice and sleet.
Will this week’s snow strain the Texas power grid like the 2021 winter storm?
This is different than in February 2021 when the there was a days long winter storm across the state. In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, the frigid temperatures lasted days in mid-February, with highs above freezing only once between Feb. 10 and Feb. 18.
Is Texas prepared for the winter storm? Here's what Greg Abbott said
Gov. Greg Abbott, ERCOT and TxDOT officials shared an updated on Texas' readiness ahead of winter weather across the state on Wednesday, January 8
As bitter cold sweeps through Texas, ERCOT says the power grid is stable
The state’s electric grid operator issued a weather watch until Friday but says it doesn’t expect power disruptions as demand rises.
Texas' power operator ERCOT, facing the first grid test of winter, sees no energy emergency
Texas power grid operator ERCOT is facing its first test of the winter season as the state headed into a deep cold snap expected to last until Friday. The power grid agency issued a weather advisory that went into effect Monday,
ERCOT expects Texas grid to stay steady amid winter Weather Watch
The electric company's CEO said "The infrastructure is ready" to help keep Texans' lights on this week.
Texas prepares for severe winter storm
As Texas prepared for severe winter weather, Gov. Greg Abbott expressed confidence Wednesday in the state's power grid.
Texas power grid will withstand incoming winter storm, according to Gov. Greg Abbott
AUSTIN – Texas Gov. Greg Abbott will be giving an update on the state's response to the incoming winter storm that's ...
Dallas-Fort Worth braces for possible 3-6 inches of snow this week amid winter storm watch
The bitter cold, snowy forecast for this week has many North Texas residents on edge and preparing roads, homes and vehicles.
'Be careful': Greg Abbott warns Texans to stay off roads ahead of winter storm
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for parts of North Texas beginning Wedneday night and ending ...
Will electricity stay on in Texas when snow starts to fall? Hear from ERCOT’s CEO.
Icing could cause local power outages if branches fall onto lines, ERCOT’s CEO said, "but the electric grid is going to be ...
As winter storm brews, Texas shoppers scramble to stock up on food, supplies
With forecasts calling for a mixture of snow and sleet, shoppers scrambled this week to stock up on food and winter-weather ...