ERCOT staff and stakeholders are drafting protocol revisions to avoid a repeat of the cold-weather event that resulted in resources being forced to adjust their outage schedules.

The Texas Reliability Entity has revised its self-certification process to make it more efficient for registered entities.

NextEra Energy said it expects to continue increasing adjusted earnings near the top end of a previously disclosed 6-8% growth rate for the year.

The ERCOT Technical Advisory Committee’s leadership has canceled the committee’s April 24 meeting because of a “limited number of items to be considered.”

ERCOT staff warned that forward energy markets indicate high prices this summer, which could lead to unexpected increases in credit obligations.

A combined $1.37 billion worth of transactions involving Oncor, Sharyland Utilities and Sempra Energy all but gained regulatory approval from the PUCT.

The American Wind Energy Association annual market report on the wind industry marked off another achievement after the sector grew 8% last year.

ERCOT staff and stakeholders began the process of implementing real-time co-optimization with the first meeting of the Real-Time Co-Optimization Task Force.

The SPP-MISO Joint Planning Committee has voted to begin a new coordinated system plan this year, SPP staff told the RTO’s Seams Steering Committee.

The Texas PUC praised ERCOT for its response to criticism over a March cold-weather event that prompted it to ask generators to reschedule planned outages.