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LIVE: ERCOT power grid conditions, local outages as winter storm approaches
ERCOT's CEO told WFAA there is plenty of power to meet the demands of Texans this week. We will track any power outages and grid conditions live here.
Texas' power operator ERCOT, facing the first grid test of winter, sees no energy emergency
Texas power grid operator ERCOT is facing its first test of the winter season as the state headed into a deep cold snap expected to last until Friday. The power grid agency issued a weather advisory that went into effect Monday,
Texas power grid ready for upcoming winter storm, ERCOT says
ERCOT remains confident the Texas power grid will withstand the upcoming winter storm. North Texas is under a winter storm watch late Wednesday night through Friday afternoon.
See Texas power outage maps as 2025 winter storm slams state with freezing weather
While ERCOT said it is prepared for the storm, there could be local outages in various counties. See maps of power outages across Texas.
Texas prepares for severe winter storm
As Texas prepared for severe winter weather, Gov. Greg Abbott expressed confidence Wednesday in the state's power grid. Frigid temperatures -- along with snow, sleet and freezing rain -- were expected to make their way into Texas midweek,
January 2025 Texas winter storm updates
An ERCOT weather advisory indicates a significant storm is approaching, and Texans may experience extreme winter conditions that could impact their power supply. This winter storm is expected to bring snow,
Will electricity stay on in Texas when snow starts to fall? Hear from ERCOT’s CEO.
Icing could cause local power outages if branches fall onto lines, ERCOT’s CEO said, "but the electric grid is going to be ...
What ERCOT says to set thermostat to during winter — 8 simple ways to keep your home warm
Whether you're facing a temporary cold snap or preparing for extended chilly days, here are simple ways to keep warm without cranking up the heat.
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Texans brace for winter storm; ERCOT weather watch and TxDOT road cams available
The first winter storm of 2025 is approaching.Since the deadly snowstorm in 2021 when the power grid failed, Texans often worry about it happening again each ti ...
ERCOT issues weather watch ahead of freezing weather conditions across Texas
ERCOT, the electrical grid operator for most of Texas, issued a weather watch Sunday evening ahead of a blast of bitterly ...
ERCOT issues weather watch as arctic blast brings freezing temperatures to Texas
According to ERCOT's supply and demand, Texas is projected to use more than 60,000 megawatts by the end of Monday.
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Cold snap prompts energy warning from ERCOT. Could North Texas see snow?
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth issued a cold weather advisory through 10 a.m. Monday morning as temperatures ...
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Snow is coming to West Texas. ERCOT says to conserve electricity
ERCOT issues a weather watch and urges Texans to conserve electricity during peak demand as a cold snap increases energy use.