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The generation resource mix that powers the Texas electric grid is more diverse than ever before. View which types of energy are powering the grid in previous day, real-time, and current day views on ERCOT’s Fuel Mix dashboard. bit.ly/4eu45ph

At the 2025 Energy Thought Summit, ERCOT Vice President of DevOps and Grid Transformation Venkat Tirupati discussed Texas’ continued load growth and how the changing generation resource mix is helping ERCOT meet that growing demand.

ERCOT Vice President of System Planning and Weatherization Kristi Hobbs recently met with members from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) committee meeting in Fort Worth to talk about how ERCOT operates as the Independent System Operator (ISO) for Texas—reliably…

⛈️Texas continues to see heavy rainfall and flooding. Severe storms may also bring damaging wind and large hail in some areas. Stay weather aware, be ready to implement your family’s emergency plan, and listen to directions from local officials. #txwx

Rain and flooding impacts continue in Texas this week. ☔️Continue to monitor weather conditions in your area 🚧Never drive through water-covered roads Find Flood Resources for Texans Here: disaster.texas.gov #txwx

ERCOT released its Monthly Outlook for Resource Adequacy (MORA) report for September 2025. The highest hourly probability for ERCOT issuing an Energy Emergency Alert (EEA) during the September peak load days is less than 1%. Under normal conditions, ERCOT anticipates there will…

Conforme la lluvia e inundaciones continúan afectando TX centro, recuerda: 🌧️Una inundación puede ocurrir rápido 🚘Nunca transites a través de las aguas de la inundación ⚠️Da la vuelta, no te ahogues 🚨Sigue instrucciones de funcionarios locales Recursos disaster.texas.gov

As rain and flooding continue to impact Central Texas, remember: 🌧️Flooding can happen fast 🚘Never walk or drive through floodwaters ⚠️Turn Around, Don’t Drown 🚨Follow instructions from local officials Flood Resources for Texans: disaster.texas.gov

Heavy rain+ flooding threaten portions of West and Central Texas. ⚠️ PLEASE HEED LOCAL WARNINGS ⚠️ @texasgamewarden is assisting #TeamTexas with search and rescue Texas State Parks are posting latest info about storm impacts to their social media and tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/pa…

Wishing you a safe and happy Fourth of July. #IndependenceDay

Our latest Grid Insights article provides an overview of ERCOT’s black start plan that Transmission Operators (TOs), in coordination with ERCOT, would implement in the event of a blackout or a partial blackout in the ERCOT region. Read more: bit.ly/4kagkKA

The ERCOT Board of Directors is meeting this afternoon, June 23, beginning at 1 p.m. CDT and continuing on Tuesday, June 24, from 10 a.m. CDT. See the full regular meeting agenda and watch live: bit.ly/407AlKB

At the YTexas 89th Legislative Session Executive Review, ERCOT Vice President of Public Affairs Gilbert Hughes and other energy professionals discussed the focus on grid reliability from the recent legislative session and impacts on the Texas energy landscape.

ERCOT President and CEO Pablo Vegas and @cpsenergy President and CEO Rudy Garza spoke with local media outlets in San Antonio following last week’s State of Energy event with CPS Energy and @MetroSAChamber.

ERCOT President and CEO Pablo Vegas attended the Southeastern Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (SEARUC) annual education conference in San Antonio to discuss the evolving utility landscape across the Southeastern region.

Did you know? June 12 is National Control Room Workers Day. We extend our gratitude and appreciation today and every day to ERCOT’s control room operators. Their work is essential in managing a reliable grid to keep the electricity flowing for Texans. #ControlRoomWorkersDay

ERCOT released its Monthly Outlook for Resource Adequacy (MORA) report for August 2025. There is a slight risk of ERCOT issuing an Energy Emergency Alert (EEA) in the later evening hours as solar generation ramps down. Lower expectations for new large loads (e.g., data centers)…

At the 2025 Energy Thought Summit, ERCOT Senior Vice President and COO Woody Rickerson explained the importance of strategic transmission planning and how the generation resource mix has changed over the last decade.

ERCOT has finalized contractual arrangements to relocate 15 mobile generating units from Houston to San Antonio. Learn more in our latest Trending Topic: bit.ly/45gbLuF

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