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ERCOT Launches New Public Alert System to Provide Advance Power Usage Warnings

ERCOT Launches New Public Alert System to Provide Advance Power Usage Warnings

by TCCFUI | Jun 28, 2023 | Blog, ERCOT

 TXANS will deliver real-time information on grid operations as well as public alerts on forecasted weather events that may increase energy demand. ________________________________________________ The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has launched a new online...
ERCOT Launches New Public Alert System to Provide Advance Power Usage Warnings

Texas Supreme Court Ruling Shields ERCOT Grid Operator from Future Legal Actions

by TCCFUI | Jun 27, 2023 | Blog, ERCOT

ERCOT argued that it enjoys immunity against legal actions relating to its official actions because the organization claims it acts as a division of state government. ________________________________________________ Sovereign immunity — the legal principle that...
ERCOT Launches New Public Alert System to Provide Advance Power Usage Warnings

Market Report from ERCOT Independent Monitor Finds Sufficient Generation Investment

by TCCFUI | Jun 26, 2023 | Blog, ERCOT

The IMM concludes that there should exist sufficient revenues in the energy and Ancillary Services market to maintain ERCOT’s existing generation fleet and to support investment in new resources. ________________________________________________ Each spring the...
ERCOT Independent Monitor Questions New Conservative Operations Approach

ERCOT Independent Monitor Questions New Conservative Operations Approach

by TCCFUI | Jun 14, 2022 | Blog, ERCOT

“While we continue to believe that an energy-only market can be successful and adapt to changing system needs, it is not compatible with ERCOT’s current conservative operational posture.” ________________________________________________ ERCOT’s new...

BLOG: New Independent Market Monitor Appointed to ERCOT

by TCCFUI | Apr 7, 2020 | Blog, Electricity, Regulatory Action

Carrie Bivens worked previously at ERCOT and FERC. ________________________________________________ An energy market veteran and former staffer at both the Electric Reliability Council of Texas and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has assumed the role of...
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Why TCCFUI

TCCFUI is comprehensively focused on utility issues for Texas cities! With its volunteer board of city representatives, we work with other state and local organizations to fill unserved city needs.

Recent Blog Posts

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  • Atmos Proposed Pipeline Rate Change Could Add $3.46 to Bills on Top of Other Increases
  • CenterPoint Reports $1 billion in 2025 Income, $65.6 billion Capital Spending through 2035