Load Growth Trends Threaten Competitive ERCOT Market, Monitor Says
Energy brokers and consultants told MAGNIFYI this week that retail energy providers (REPs) should prepare to manage the risk of price variation between hubs and nodes…
News Stories: ERCOT
July 20, 2026
July 15, 2026
Comments Sought in Rulemaking to Update Wholesale and IOU Retail Transmission Cost Recovery ERCOT
On July 10, 2026 Commission Staff of the TPUC filed a memorandum of the proposal for publication that the Commission approved at its July 9, 2026 open meeting regarding…
July 13, 2026
TPUC Ignores Concerns About Large Electronic Load Ride Through Requirements
As previously reported the Public Utilities Commission of Texas (PUCT) on July 9, 2026 approved ERCOT’s proposed Nodal Operating Guide Revision Request (NOGRR) that…
July 12, 2026
PUCT Approves Dispatchable Reliability Reserve Service (DRRS) But Declines to Designated DRRS as a New Ancillary Service
On July 9, 2026, an administrative law judge (ALJ) of the Public Utilities Commission of Texas (PUCT) issued proposed order approving ERCOT’s revision requests. This…
June 12, 2026
PUC Staff Proposes Updates to Wholesale and IOU Retail Transmission Cost Recovery
Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Texas (PUCT) filed a memo that includes staff’s recommended proposal for publication in a rulemaking to update…
June 8, 2026
Large Load Estimates Questioned in Texas
The difference shows that a year after passage of S.B. 6, a Texas law requiring large loads pay the costs of connecting to the grid and implement demand response…
June 4, 2026
PUC Staff Seeks Comments on Board of Directors Approved Revisions to ERCOT Protocols
PUCT Staff seeks comments in PUC Project 54445 regarding review of protocols adopted by the Independent Organization that were approved on June 2, 2026 the Electric…
June 3, 2026
Independent Market Monitor for ERCOT Report Filed
On May 31 the IMM May 2026 Report for ERCOT Region prepared by Potomac Economics was filed with the Texas Puc was filed in Project 34677. “In our role as the Independent…
June 1, 2026
PUCT Approves New ERCOT Process to Manage Electricity Requests from Data Centers, Large Power Users
The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) on June 18, 2026 approved changes to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas’ (ERCOT) process for evaluating requests…
May 27, 2026
ERCOT Issues Revision to Cybersecurity Incident Notification
On May 26, 206 ERCOT issued a Nodal Protocol Revision Request (NPRR). Nodal Protocol Revision Request (NPRR) expands the scope of Cybersecurity Incidents and requires a…
