The ERCOT Board of Directors could finally unveil its choice to lead the Texas grid operator in its continued recovery from last year’s winter disaster.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott appointed long-time ExxonMobil employee Kathleen Jackson to the PUC, bringing the agency to its full complement of commissioners.

Texas grid leaders met with reporters to once again allay concerns about ERCOT’s management of the state’s electric supply.

The Texas PUC selected consulting firm E3 to help it review and analyze new designs for ERCOT’s wholesale market structure.

A Texas committee has completed the first map of the state’s critical infrastructure for use during disasters and emergency preparedness and response.

Some 67 GW of energy storage sitting in ERCOT’s interconnection queue poses a problem regulators and developers are working to address.

ERCOT’s conservative use of reliability unit commitments to procure standby reserves since last year’s winter storm is under question.

Texas PUC Chair Peter Lake addressed the “ambiguity” over the second round of changes at ERCOT addressing shortfalls in the grid’s performance.

The Texas PUC expressed concern that ERCOT is not moving quickly enough to implement the many changes to the market directed by the state legislature.

ERCOT and Texas regulators and politicians say the grid is ready for severe winter weather this time, but some stakeholders aren't so sure.