A new technology is booming on the Texas power grid. Now, Houston has one too.

Houston's first grid ... in recent years because of the area's power congestion issues. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, the state’s grid operator, has 8 gigawatts of battery storage on its ... Read More

Lt. Governor Dan Patrick says main priority of state of Texas is to strengthen the grid

Patrick said part of the state's strategy is to build more plants, and considers this the "number one issue" for the next legislative session. Read More

Texas could hit 100 degrees for the next couple of days. Can the ERCOT grid handle record demand?

The ERCOT grid is forecast to operate under normal conditions, even though Texans’ demand for electricity could set a record Tuesday from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Read More

Texas electric grid remains unreliable, despite stellar summer performance, needs new rules

We could add even more if the Public Utility Commission and ERCOT executives stopped imposing nonsensical regulations to hamstring clean energy. Republicans leaders are waking up to Texas electric ... Read More

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Texas must upgrade its power grid. To do it, it needs a new and better focus.

Last month’s Hurricane Beryl was one of the most severe early season storms to hit Houston and the Gulf ... Hurricane Beryl and its aftermath is yet the latest signal that Texas must pay more ... Read More

Texas launches new investigation into Houston’s power utility following deadly outages

Beryl damaged power lines and uprooted trees when it made its Texas landfall July 8. It’s the latest natural disaster to hit Houston after a powerful storm ripped through the area in May ... Read More

Would starting Texas schools after Labor Day boost power grid, save money?

Frisco, says delaying school start dates until September could ease demand on the Texas power grid and save schools money. Read More

Houston, do we have a power problem?

HOUSTON – Houston, we hear your pain and your concerns. This year alone, some Houstonians were left without power and air conditioning for days on end not once, but twice. First with the May ... Read More

The ascendance of technology

Like many of its peer firms, it has plenty of work to do—and plenty more it could do, were it not struggling to find ... What they had in place of all that technology was people — the people firms can ... Read More

FOX 26 Houston reporter to become host of new daytime show

"The goal will be to inform, uplift, and inspire through conversations about all topics that affect Houston ... news reporter for Chron, focusing on space, wildlife, and any weird happenings in Texas. Read More

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