Adding 7.7 GW of demand side response capacity to the ERCOT grid could eliminate the need for about 1 GW of gas-fired peaking capacity, according to the report.

A bill passed by the Texas Senate asks solar and wind plants to pay for additional power generation for when the sun doesn't shine or the wind doesn't blow.

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

The project is part of a growing trend statewide that has exponentially increased Texas' battery capacity over the past few years.

Stockphoto A Powerball player in Texas won $150,000, just missing the $106 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched four winning numbers, the Powerball and the Power Play in the drawing Wednesday,

The climate resilience and adaptation framework gives companies a data-driven guide to making their power systems hold up against climate-driven extremes.

NRG Energy announced Monday that they plan to acquire 18 natural gas facilities across nine states, including Texas.

With an early first taste of summer starting Tuesday, the demand for power will be going up, and could reach a potential record demand for the month.

Despite soaring power demand, Republican lawmakers in the Texas Legislature are pushing to rein in renewable energy, part of a national wave of Trump-era opposition.