As companies look to build projects that consume more power than cities, ERCOT is trying to plan transmission.

The US relies on a complex grid of generation sources (and types) and distribution lines to support its power needs.

While temperatures are warming up, millions of Texans still continue without power today. Now, some lawmakers and people on social media are blaming renewable energy for not being able to keep up with ...

This summer's record-breaking heat around the country has exposed a major vulnerability in the U.S. economy: our outdated electricity grid. From factory slowdowns to data center outages, the cost of ...

When severe weather or other problems affect the Texas power grid, you want to know how extensive power outages are in your area. The American-Statesman's new power outage tracker brings you updated ...

Vistra plans to build two new natural gas power plants in the Permian Basin in response to the oil and gas industry’s growing thirst for electricity and other growth in West Texas, the Dallas-area ...

This story was originally published by Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, independent news organization that covers climate, energy and the environment. Sign up for the ICN newsletter here. Texas Gov.

A rendering of GW Ranch. Credit: Pacifico Energy. Pacifico Energy has announced plans for its GW Ranch project, a 5-GW off-grid power generation campus featuring gas turbines and battery storage that ...

As companies look to build projects that consume more power than cities, ERCOT is trying to plan transmission.

This summer’s record-breaking heat around the country has exposed a major vulnerability in the U.S. economy: our outdated electricity grid. From factory slowdowns to data center outages, the cost of ...