The Texas PUC’s hearing on a $4.3 billion private equity bid for El Paso Electric has been postponed to allow time for the parties to reach a settlement.

Regulators granted a request by staff and Texas Industrial Energy Consumers for a list of investors behind the $4.3 billion acquisition of El Paso Electric.

CenterPoint Energy’s third-quarter earnings surged more than 57% thanks to record electricity usage this summer, the company reported.

ERCOT CEO Bill Magness and Texas PUC Chair DeAnn Walker will attend NERC’s Board of Trustees meeting to discuss the grid operator’s slender reserve margins.

Texas regulators formally approved one of two transmission projects necessary to integrate much of the city of Lubbock’s load into ERCOT.

The Texas PUC moved a step closer to approving the construction of two 345-kV transmission lines moving about 70% of Lubbock’s load from SPP to ERCOT.

ERCOT CEO Bill Magness briefed the Texas Public Utility Commission on his organization’s response to the intense August heat.

The Texas Public Utility Commission asked for more information on eight small municipal utilities’ appeal of ERCOT’s definition of transmission operator.

ERCOT asked Texas regulators to dismiss a complaint by Aspire Commodities seeking to make generators repay the market an estimated $18 million.

The Texas PUC postponed action on improvements to ERCOT’s day-ahead market, citing potential delays to implementing real-time co-optimization.