Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2024 04:57:54 +0000
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has issued a conservation appeal as it braces for continued freezing temperatures, “very high” demand, and “unseasonably low wind” early in the morning […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 20:07:48 +0000
A France-based energy group said it has an agreement to buy three natural gas-fired power plants in Texas. The facilities, one near Dallas and two south of Houston, represent about […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 03:35:19 +0000
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) on Sept. 6 issued an Energy Emergency Alert 2 (EEA 2) after grid conditions quickly deteriorated around sunset (7:30 p.m.) as demand soared […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 04:13:00 +0000
Once a giant pure-play independent power producer, NRG Energy has cultivated a legacy of pioneering business models to withstand waves of change in the power sector. Its latest strategic shift pivots from
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 04:10:00 +0000
Power projects are filled with risk. One of the biggest risks today for clean energy developers involves interconnection constraints. And according to Sarp Ozkan, vice president of Commercial Product at
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 12:04:19 +0000
Modeling from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) suggests an 11% probability of having a load shed issue on a peak day this summer, an official said during a […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 13:36:17 +0000
Constellation Energy, the largest nuclear generator in the U.S., will take over NRG Energy’s 44% ownership stake in the 2.6-GW South Texas Project Electric Generating Station (STP), a nuclear power […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 09 May 2023 00:44:33 +0000
New York-based energy investment firm LS Power on May 8 said it has reached an agreement with Brazos Electric Power Cooperative to acquire 2,145 MW of natural gas-fired power generation […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 04 May 2023 10:03:56 +0000
Texas officials on May 4 warned that peak demand for electricity could—for the first time—exceed the amount the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) can generate from on-demand dispatchable power, […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2023 21:43:08 +0000
Rayburn Electric Cooperative, headquartered in Rockwall, Texas, announced on April 19 that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ownership of the Panda Sherman Power Plant. The Sherman […]
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