The Texas grid operator found that under most weather conditions, there is a less than 2% chance of a grid emergency through February. However, Texas could be in trouble in the unlikely event that a ...

Energy Vault commenced construction on the SOSA Energy Center, a 150MW/300MWh battery energy storage project located in ...

On January 5, 2026, Energy Vault announced that it began construction in the fourth quarter of 2025 on the SOSA Energy Center, a 150 MW/300 MWh battery energy storage system in Madison County, Texas, ...

The construction milestone represents a significant advancement in Energy Vault's "Own & Operate" asset management strategy and demonstrates the company's commitment to rapid deployment of bankable ...

In Austin, the hallway chatter at the Texas Energy Summit reflected a familiar concern: Texas needs more megawatts, more ...

It overwhelmed power plants, fuel supplies and equipment, forcing grid managers to cut electricity to prevent a grid collapse ...

ERCOT says new battery storage and other systems set in place after 2021’s devastating winter storm will help prevent an energy emergency this winter.

At the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) December board meeting on Tuesday, the board revealed that Texas is expecting a warmer winter than usual. ERCOT’s website states that it is ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Editor's note: The above video is related to lawmakers who want to see an investigation of ERCOT. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said he is launching an investigation related to ...

Texas-based retail electricity and power generation firm Vistra has acquired US power generation firm Cogentrix Energy in a ...

Had it happened, Electric Reliability Council of Texas says Texas would have been in the dark for weeks if not longer. CEO Bill Magness discussed the events that led to extended power outages across ...

Polar vortex and power failure will forever go together for many Texans. The first wave of cold weather always makes me wonder whether the Electric Reliability Council of Texas’s power grid is ready ...