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There were power outages Tuesday, but don't blame ERCOT. Ice, snow took down lines in South Texas.

Tens of thousands of Texans were without power Tuesday morning, but the statewide electric grid wasn’t to blame. With the current cold snap’s most frigid temperatures still to come, electricity demand already has had its biggest spike since last January.

Houston Chronicle · 4d

Wintry mix of precipitation could cause Texas power outages, but ERCOT says statewide grid is ready

Snow, sleet and freezing rain across Central and South Texas could bring down power lines, causing localized outages beginning Monday evening.

The Corpus Christi Caller Times … · 1d

See South Texas power outage map as arctic blast brings below-freezing temperatures

In the Corpus Christi area, a winter storm warning inland and a winter weather advisory remains in effect through 6 p.m. Tuesday, according to the local office of the National Weather Service. Total snow and sleet accumulations up to 1 inch and ice accumulations up to one-tenth of an inch are possible. Winds gusts could be as high as 40 mph.

KRLD Radio Dallas on MSN · 1d

Battery technology helps power Texas grid during statewide Arctic blast

Texas’ power grid has performed reliably during this week’s Arctic blast, a stark contrast to four years ago when much of the state lost power for days during a winter storm.

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No News About ERCOT Is Good News For Texas

The Texas power grid managed by ERCOT performed admirably during this week's major winter weather event which brought ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN36m

Data centers are booming in Texas. What does that mean for the grid?

As energy demand surges, largely due to crypto mining facilities, data centers and industrial electrification, Texas ...

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ERCOT issues "Weather Watch" as cold weather moves into Texas

Areas around Houston could receive up to six inches of snow, which would rank among the heaviest snowfalls ever for the city.

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Houston power outages remain minimal during winter storm. ERCOT says no rolling outages expected

CenterPoint Energy averted the worst impacts to its power lines and poles during Houston's historic winter storm.

ERCOT issues weather watch advisory as winter storm enters Texas

ERCOT, Electric Reliability Council of Texas, issued a weather watch advisory ahead of the arctic blast hitting Texas this ...

Community Impact Newspaper6d

ERCOT: Texas power grid will withstand Jan. 20-23 cold snap

Below-freezing temperatures will return to Texas as soon as Jan. 18, according to the National Weather Service. Grid ...

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Texans brace for Arctic blast as ERCOT issues another Weather Watch

AUSTIN, Texas — With another Arctic blast coming to Texas, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has issued a Weather Watch due to freezing temperatures in the forecast. Extreme cold in ...

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'Rare Winter Storm' Map Shows Where Texas Will Be Hit Hardest

Impacts will begin in east Texas by Monday night. Ice and snow could contribute to power outages amid freezing temperatures.

San Antonio Express-News10d

This is how much more power Texans used in 2024 than a year earlier — and the boom is just beginning

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas said in its year-end report that last year’s largest monthly jump was in January, when power use popped up 18.4% from a year earlier. Monthly demand ...

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Check the Texas power grid | A real-time look at supply and demand and grid conditions

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has a dashboard that allows you to monitor real-time grid conditions. Supply and ...

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