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Gov. Greg Abbott has signaled strong support for the technology after signing off on recommendations that included a $5 ...

The Texas Energy Fund, meant to help companies build gas-fired power plants for the ERCOT grid, has been rocked by fraud ...

The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) on April 24 approved a plan by AEP Texas to build one of the first 765-kilovolt ...

The plan calls for the construction of 765-kilovolt transmission lines, which are designed to carry more electricity than the ...

AEP Texas is set to construct one of the three 765-kV transmission lines in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) ...

The Public Utility Commission recently approved the plan allowing AEP Texas to construct a major line stretching from Fort Stockton to near San Antonio.

Texas faces a water resource strain due to the AI industry's data centers, raising concerns about sustainability amid drought ...

Texas regulators with Public Utility Commission of Texas approve ERCOT's use of 765-kv lines for its future grid system power ...

Texas has greatly expanded its renewable energy capacity. Since 2000, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has added nearly 98 gigawatts (GW) of capacity. Of this new capacity, over 70 ...

Austin, Texas – The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) assessed $579,000 in penalties for violations of electric rules ...