To deal with spikes, Texas grid operator to raise operating reserves
To deal with any unexpected spikes in demand during the upcoming winter season, the ERCOT has sought bids from power producers to increase its operating reserves by some 3,000MW
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To deal with any unexpected spikes in demand during the upcoming winter season, the ERCOT has sought bids from power producers to increase its operating reserves by some 3,000MW
ERCOT said it's working to store up more non-renewable electricity so it will have extra power in the system in case energy usage spikes this winter.
Just two months until December’s arrival, ERCOT announced an effort to prevent disaster, making a proposal to its stakeholders to increase operating reserves...
As part of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas’ approach to grid operations, a request was issued to stakeholders Monday to increase operating reserves, a news release said.
ERCOT clarifies – it doesn't expect an energy emergency, but does want to be prepared.