Chart of the Week: Power Supply and Demand Amid Texas Heat Wave
By Andrew Nichols: EnerCom The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is an independent system operator that manages the flow of electric power to Texans and represents about 90 percent of the state’s electric load. Over the past couple of days, a large heat wave caused demand to nearly reach capacity in the afternoons when it is hottest. The heatwave