by OCSC | Feb 14, 2020 | Blog, Renewable Energy
“Solar is the big story here.” — Bill Magness, ERCOT Chief Operating Officer ________________ Solar power and plenty of it — that’s what’s in store for Texas in the not-too-distant future, according to a top official with the state’s primary power grid. “Solar...
by OCSC | Feb 10, 2020 | Blog, Generation
____________ “These projects are sufficient to meet the current load forecast through 2024, but if the load grows faster than currently forecast, there may be challenges to serve the load at that time.” — Chad Seely, ERCOT General Counsel. ________________...
by OCSC | Dec 20, 2019 | Blog, Rates
____________ “Unfortunately, some companies seemingly choose to blur the line between our site and theirs, creating confusion that is just unacceptable.” — PUC executive director John Paul Urban III. ________________ Consumer advocates often recommend the...
by OCSC | Oct 18, 2018 | Blog, Oncor
Sempra Energy and Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC (Oncor) announced today that they have entered into agreements whereby they will acquire Sharyland Utilities, LP (Sharyland) and InfraREIT, Inc. (InfraREIT). InfraREIT owns and leases rate-regulated electric...
by OCSC | Aug 28, 2018 | Blog
AEP Texas wants to increase electric rates by $415 million — money the utility says it needs to cover the costs for repairing electric lines, poles and transmission facilities around the Gulf Coast after Hurricane Harvey. The south Texas utility made the request in...