Texas regulators are concerned that transmission projects along the U.S. border with Mexico may threaten their exclusive jurisdiction over ERCOT.

The Public Utility of Commission of Texas welcomed Arthur C. D’Andrea, who replaced long-time Commissioner Ken Anderson as its third member.

Greentech Media’s inaugural U.S. Power & Renewables Summit drew an international crowd of energy sector participants to hear from industry leaders.

ERCOT approved Luminant’s proposal to dispose of nearly 2,300 MW of coal-fired generation capacity in Texas.

Exelon will relinquish four Texas natural gas plants and pay $60 million to keep a fifth plant as part of its ExGen Texas Power subsidiary's bankruptcy.

CenterPoint Energy executives said the company is in “late-stage discussions” over its Enable Midstream Partners gas-gathering and processing joint venture.

NRG Energy earned $171 million ($0.53/share) last quarter, compared with $402 million ($1.27/share) in the same period last year.

Despite the retirement of more than 3.5 GW of generation, ERCOT said it has enough installed capacity available.

ERCOT approved the shutdown of two plants, including Luminant’s coal-fired Monticello facility in East Texas.

The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) called for Sempra Energy to prove it’s financially fit to own Oncor, the state's largest utility.