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2. Deregulation of the Texas electricity market - Wikipedia

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   As a result, 85% [2] of Texas power consumers (those served by a company not owned by a municipality or a utility cooperative) could choose their electricity service from a variety of retail electric providers (REPs), including the incumbent utility. The incumbent utility in the area still owns and maintains the local power lines (and is the ...

3. Energy in Texas - Wikipedia

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   Texas produces the most wind power of any U.S. state. [5] [7] According to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), wind power accounted for at least 15.7% of the electricity generated in Texas during 2017. [8] [9] ERCOT set a new wind output record of nearly 19.7 GW on January 21, 2019. [10]

4. Texas Interconnection - Wikipedia

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   The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) manages the flow of electric power on the Texas Interconnection that supplies power to 26 million Texas customers – representing 90 percent of the state's electric load. [3] ERCOT is the first independent system operator (ISO) in the United States [4] and one of nine ISOs in North America. [5]

5. Texas power prices briefly soar 1,600% as a spring heat wave ...

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   In September, Texas power prices surged as much as 20,000%. Meanwhile, Texas has seen an influx of residents since the pandemic as people fled states like California and New York, where the cost ...

6. Texas extreme winter cold could challenge power grid in early ...

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   This winter is forecast to bring sudden bouts of extreme cold to Texas that could test the state's electric grid in early 2025, the grid operator's chief meteorologist said on Tuesday, reviving ...

7. 2021 Texas power crisis - Wikipedia

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   Unlike other power interconnections, Texas does not require a reserve margin of power capacity beyond what is expected. [53] A 2019 North American Electric Reliability Corporation report found that ERCOT had a low anticipated reserve margin of generation capacity and was the only part of the country without sufficient resources available to ...