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...
The proposal has drawn opposition from groups all across the political spectrum — in great part because of its staggering price tag, according to reports. Texas regulators have delayed consideration of a potentially expensive change to the state’s wholesale...
It’s called the Operating Demand Reserve Curve — ORDC for short. You can be forgiven if you’ve never heard of it. But the ORDC — which is a component of the state’s wholesale power system — made news this month … and in a way that could impact power costs. The Texas...