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The Electric Reliability Council of Texas manages the flow of electric power to about 90 percent of the state’s electric load. The nonprofit independent system operator is governed by a board of directors and is subject to oversight by the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Texas Legislature.
ERCOT stakeholders unanimously endorsed almost $250 million in transmission projects, sending the package to the Board of Directors.
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.
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.
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