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TCPA Statement on Announcements by TCPA Members of Almost 10,000 MW of New Dispatchable Generation in ERCOT

Jun 3, 2024 | Press

TCPA Executive Director, Michele Richmond, released the following statement regarding the announcement of almost 10,000 MW worth of new natural gas generation projects by TCPA members in the last three weeks. Many of these projects were made public through Notices of intent to apply filed in connection with the requirements of the Texas Energy Fund (TEF).

TCPA Times Newsletter – April 2024

May 3, 2024 | News

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TCPA Times Newsletter – March 2024

Apr 2, 2024 | News

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TCPA Times Newsletter – February 2024

Mar 5, 2024 | News

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TCPA Times Newsletter – January 2024

Feb 5, 2024 | News

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Texas’ grid has gone 3 years without a crisis. Will it last?

Jan 30, 2024 | Press

In the three years since deadly blackouts paralyzed Texas, two major winter storms have hit the electricity grid without plunging the state into blackouts.

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Legislative Update: Volume 21

Oct 27, 2023 | News

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Tight conditions cause energy emergency for Texas grid; prices top $5,000/MWh

Sep 7, 2023 | News

Emergency Alert status from 7:30 pm to 9 pm Sept. 6 and asked Texans to curtail power demand from 5 pm to 9 pm Sept. 7 amid a persistent heat wave. Power markets responded with triple and quadruple-digit pricing.

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ERCOT Issues First Level 2 Emergency Alert Since Winter Storm Uri

Sep 6, 2023 | Press

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) on Sept. 6 issued an Energy Emergency Alert 2 (EEA 2) after grid conditions quickly deteriorated around sunset (7:30 p.m.) as demand soared and operating power reserves plunged. The grid operator said that the emergency operations were necessary “due to a combination of dropping operating reserves and frequency.”

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Legislative Update: Volume 20

Aug 25, 2023 | News

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