Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT)
The Texas PUC has adopted expanded weather preparation rules for generators and transmission utilities during both summer and winter weather events.
ERCOT staff and regulators agreed that the electricity and gas industries are adding weatherization standards to address the 2021 severe winter storm.
Texas regulators are working with the industry to streamline the interconnection processes for all resources at both the transmission and distribution levels.
Texas regulators have opened a docket proposing changes to peak-demand reduction and energy efficiency goals following a petition from the Sierra Club.
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.
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