by OCSC | Sep 19, 2022 | ERCOT, Texas Legislature
The proposal attracted opposition from a variety of public and private officials during a September 13 joint hearing. ________________________________________________ A proposal to shore up the grid reliability through the creation of an ERCOT “gas desk” has received...
by OCSC | Sep 12, 2022 | ERCOT
Both cases will come up during the fall, and court watchers suggest they may receive simultaneous consideration given that similar questions are raised in each. ________________________________________________ The Supreme Court of Texas has agreed to consider two...
by OCSC | Aug 16, 2022 | Blog, ERCOT
A veteran industry executive, Mr. Vegas will take the reins at ERCOT on October 1. ________________________________________________ Pablo Vegas, a former AEP Texas president, has been selected as the next chief executive for the Electric Reliability Council of Texas....
by OCSC | Aug 5, 2022 | Blog, Utility News
Ms. Jackson joins fellow PUC commissioners Will McAdams, Lori Cobos and Jimmy Glotfelty, and chair Peter Lake. ________________________________________________ Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed Kathleen Jackson to the Public Utility Commission of Texas for a term set to...
by OCSC | Aug 5, 2022 | Blog, Oncor, Utility News
The company attributed the $60 million quarter-over-quarter increase to higher weather-related consumption, increases in transmission and distribution rates, customer growth and other factors. ________________________________________________ Oncor Electric on August 4...
by OCSC | Jun 14, 2022 | Blog, ERCOT
“While we continue to believe that an energy-only market can be successful and adapt to changing system needs, it is not compatible with ERCOT’s current conservative operational posture.” ________________________________________________ ERCOT’s new...