February 24, 2025

Texas RE

ERCOT: Grid was ‘Seconds and Minutes’ from Total Collapse
ERCOT said that enough generation had returned to service to stop the rotating outages that began Feb. 15.
Slow Storm Restoration Sparks Anger in Texas, South
The inability of Midwestern grid operators to recover quickly from extreme winter weather drew customer anger, along with scrutiny from regulators.
Texas RE Says Goodbye to CEO, Chair
The Texas Reliability Entity bid farewell to CEO Lane Lanford, Chair Fred Day and Director Delores Etter during its annual meeting.
MRO, Texas RE to Lead Align Software Training
NERC is set to begin training entities on its new Align tool and Secure Evidence Locker by the end of the year, with MRO and Texas RE going first.
PUC Cancels Texas RE as ERCOT’s Reliability Monitor
The Texas PUC is terminating its reliability monitoring contract with Texas Reliability Entity for the ERCOT region.
PUC Reconsidering Texas RE as Reliability Monitor
The Texas PUC is concerned about its contract with Texas RE as ERCOT’s reliability monitor, including its inability to oversee the NERC regional entity.
Texas RE Names Albright as New CEO
The Texas Reliability Entity Board of Directors has elevated COO Jim Albright to become the regional entity's CEO effective Jan. 1, replacing Lane Lanford.
Texas Reliability Entity Briefs: Sept. 3, 2020
NERC CEO Jim Robb clarified the ERO's response to President Trump’s executive order regarding the supply chain during a governance meeting.
Texas PUC Hires Cybersecurity Monitor
The Texas PUC hired SCIS as its cybersecurity monitor to develop an outreach program to promote better cyber and physical security.
FERC OKs Penalties from Texas RE, WECC
FERC accepted settlements by NERC between Texas RE and several entities, as well as one by WECC, for violations of FAC and CIP standards.

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