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TEXAS POWER GRID


About The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) manages the electric power grid for 75% of land area and 85% of the electric load the state of Texas.  ERCOT is a non-profit organization with an oversight committee at the Public Utility Commission of Texas which regulates the standards, operating procedures and operating costs among other things.

Real Time ERCOT Texas Power Grid Status

Current Load
Short Term Load Forecast
Mid-Term Load Forecast
Approved Outages
Proposed Outages
Current Commercially Significant Constraints / CRE

News and Background Information

ERCOT Press Releases
April 17, 2006 Texas Rolling Blackouts - Preliminary Report (Requires Adobe Reader)
SLATE: Why Texas Has Its Own Power Grid (2003)

Other Texas Electric Power Links

Texas Public Utility Commission
ERCOT Grid Information
ERCOT Main Page

Current Status

NORMAL

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