by OCSC | Feb 1, 2023 | Blog, ERCOT, Generation
The market overhaul would create new subsidies for power generators, but at ratepayer expense. ________________________________________________ Afar-reaching and controversial overhaul of the ERCOT market has received approval from the Public Utility Commission,...
by OCSC | Feb 1, 2023 | Blog, ERCOT
The changes drew near unanimous opposition from the electric industry, consumer and environmental stakeholders that historically help set policy at ERCOT. ________________________________________________ ERCOT stakeholders had their supervisory authority significantly...
by OCSC | Nov 11, 2022 | Blog, ERCOT
The average ORDC adder for 2022 equaled $6.33 per megawatt hour, which is more than 12 times higher that the average adder for 2021, excluding that associated with Winter Storm Uri. ________________________________________________ An ERCOT-administered system that...
by OCSC | Nov 9, 2022 | ERCOT, Utility News
The settlement calls for the Waco-base cooperative to promptly repay $600 million it owes ERCOT, and to repay various ERCOT market participants over time ________________________________________________ Brazos Electric potentially would repay the entirety of its $1.9...
by OCSC | Oct 17, 2022 | ERCOT, Texas Legislature
SB 1281 directs the PUC to consider congestion cost savings when approving transmission line construction. ________________________________________________ Senate Bill 1281 — adopted last year by the Texas Legislature — includes various energy-related provisions, but...
by OCSC | Oct 11, 2022 | Blog, ERCOT
Facing the prospect of having their role at ERCOT significantly cut, stakeholder groups appear united in their opposition to the proposed changes. ________________________________________________ Stakeholders would have their supervisory authority over ERCOT...
