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Major ERCOT Market Overhaul to Subsidize Generators Receives Go-Ahead from Regulators

Major ERCOT Market Overhaul to Subsidize Generators Receives Go-Ahead from Regulators

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,...
ERCOT Reports Show Relatively Safe Energy Reserves in Short and Mid Term

ERCOT Reports Show Relatively Safe Energy Reserves in Short and Mid Term

by OCSC | May 24, 2022 | Blog, ERCOT, Generation

Read together, the twin reports provide a relatively upbeat picture of expected operating reserves. ________________________________________________ Texas should enjoy relatively healthy energy reserves in the short and medium term, according to two new reports from...
Major ERCOT Market Overhaul to Subsidize Generators Receives Go-Ahead from Regulators

BLOG: Grid Operator Projects Healthy Electricity Reserves for Spring Season

by OCSC | Mar 21, 2022 | Blog, ERCOT, Generation

ERCOT’s projections, included in its most recent Seasonal Assessment of Resource Adequacy Report, cover the months of March, April and May and apply to normal operating conditions and various risk scenarios. ________________________________________________...
Blog: ERCOT Documents Big Solar, Wind, Energy Storage Growth in Texas

Blog: ERCOT Documents Big Solar, Wind, Energy Storage Growth in Texas

by OCSC | Feb 25, 2022 | Blog, ERCOT, Generation

Changes in the generation resource mix and related factors are contributing to new operational challenges for the grid operator. ________________________________________________ Solar power continues growing exponentially in Texas, although wind power and...

Blog: Interim CEO Jones Proposes “Gas Desk” to Give ERCOT More Visibility into Fuel Supplies

by OCSC | Jan 31, 2022 | Blog, ERCOT, Generation

ERCOT interim CEO Brad Jones said the grid operator needs more advance warning of potentially disruptive gas shortages. ________________________________________________ A special “gas desk” to monitor the supply of natural gas to the state’s power plants may begin...
Major ERCOT Market Overhaul to Subsidize Generators Receives Go-Ahead from Regulators

Blog: Pipeline Company Relents in Threat to Cut Winter Fuel to Electric Generators

by OCSC | Jan 25, 2022 | Blog, Generation

Had Energy Transfer followed through, about a third of the plants owned by the state’s largest power generator, Luminant, could have suspended operations. ________________________________________________ Energy Transfer — a major natural gas pipeline company with...
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