Over 11 gigawatts of total generation were added over the last 8 months; ERCOT forward prices are trending higher; Board grants urgent status to the Dispatchable Reliability Reserve Service (DRRS).

Solar and wind outpace demand growth; a great overview of data center rules in Texas; a Texas Energy Fund update; podcasts on electrotech and the need for transmission; and more

Two grid paths for AI data centers: drive bills higher and add stress to the grid, or reduce costs and outage risks by becoming flexible grid assets and catalyzing additional flexibility.

Texas demand expected to rise even more than PJM on data center and broader industrial demand; permitting reform bill advances; NERC issues winter reliability assessment; and much more

Two grid paths for AI data centers: drive bills higher and add stress to the grid, or reduce costs and outage risks by becoming flexible grid assets and catalyzing additional flexibility.

Two grid paths for AI data centers: drive bills higher and add stress to the grid, or reduce costs and outage risks by becoming flexible grid assets and catalyzing additional flexibility.

More AI data centers coming to Texas and it's only the beginning; distributed flexibility markets & DERs are a solution to multiple energy problems; gas prices rise as winter approaches; and more

More AI data centers coming to Texas and it's only the beginning; distributed flexibility markets & DERs are a solution to multiple energy problems; gas prices rise as winter approaches; and more

Texas solar projects at risk while China speeds ahead; affordability takes center stage; a new flexibility proposal at ERCOT; Texas' potential as a counterweight to China

Texas solar projects at risk while China speeds ahead; affordability takes center stage; a new flexibility proposal at ERCOT; Texas' potential as a counterweight to China

Halcyon Co-Founder Nat Bullard on his annual presentation, his venture to bring order to the chaos of regulatory filings, the global EV market, gas turbine costs, data centers in Texas, and more

PUC staff recommends lower profits than Oncor requested but higher than they currently receive; another 1.3 gigawatts of solar + storage online in October; DR workshop at ERCOT's WMS tomorrow

Human-centered AI; Hayek's knowledge problem applied to electricity; Oncor's massive rate increase proposal; Bill Gates' note; why Texas keeps building wind and solar; and much more

Solar accounts for 75% of new power globally and China makes almost all of it. Can entrepreneurs tip the scales in America's favor? T1 is working on it — in Texas

Solar accounts for 75% of new power globally and China makes almost all of it. Can entrepreneurs tip the scales in America's favor? T1 is working on it — in Texas

WaPo on rising electricity costs; Bordoff & O'Sullivan on "the energy weapon"; critical minerals mining in Texas; EIA on demand growth in Texas; backup power for nursing homes; and much more

WaPo on rising electricity costs; Bordoff & O'Sullivan on "the energy weapon"; critical minerals mining in Texas; EIA on demand growth in Texas; backup power for nursing homes; and much more

ERCOT will provide updates on the large load interconnection process and the PUC will consider Industrial Consumers' request for rehearing; batteries stretch out as thermal outage season picks up

Batteries are booming in Texas; LBL/Brattle study shines light on factors driving power prices; reckoning with China's growth; Corpus Christi is running out of water; and much more

Batteries are booming in Texas; LBL/Brattle study shines light on factors driving power prices; reckoning with China's growth; Corpus Christi is running out of water; and much more

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Houston area suffers frequent "blue sky" outages; buyers' remorse from the Permian; data shows Administration's claims on renewables are wrong; renewables pass coal globally

The energy event of the year, hosted by DER Task Force. Come for the debates, hot takes, demo day, and more. Visit our DERVOS 2025 Announcement post for the…

Join us for a discussion on energy affordability, growth, and reliability in the Texas grid.