ERCOT says the Texas grid passed summer stress test even as it set records
The Texas grid endured record-breaking demand during the summer season — but most Texans never noticed. Despite the Electric Reliability Council of Texas reporting a new peak demand in July as air conditioners were cranked up to cool homes in the sweltering heat, CEO Pablo Vegas said that for operations and consumers, it has been a “relatively smooth” summer. “Texans didn’t experience these extraordinary events in any unusual way,” Vegas said. “For the control room, each new record represented…
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