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Texas transmission policy sharpens US competition fight

Electric utilities in other states are asking federal regulators to allow monopoly control over projects, while some critics want Texas to have more competitive bidding.

July 22, 2026

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  • February 3, 2025
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  • Austin American-Statesman

Texas needs to invest big in energy transmission to be competitive | Opinion

The industries of the future are here, and they want to be in Texas. Artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing and other energy-hungry industries represent our state’s

  • February 3, 2025
  • Article
  • Utility Dive

Texas eyes 765-kV transmission lines in regional ‘transmission race’

Construction of a new 765-kV transmission “backbone” in Texas will cost only 4% more than expanding the existing 345-kV system to enable anticipated load growth,

  • December 5, 2024
  • Article
  • ERCOT

Report on Existing and Potential Electric System Constraints and Needs

ERCOT developed the Permian Basin Reliability Plan Study and filed it with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) in July 2024. The plan identified

  • August 1, 2024
  • Article
  • Electric Power Engineers

Congested Transmission Lines Wasting Texas’ Renewable Power

Transmission system congestion is an issue that is plaguing our nation’s electric grid, and Texas/ERCOT is no exception. The Lonestar State is known for consuming

  • July 2, 2024
  • Article
  • Energy Exemplar

Transmission Congestion Analysis – Critical to a More Resilient Energy Future

The U.S. electric grid and transmission infrastructure are both aging and challenged in their ability to meet future loads. Yet demand continues to grow, driven

  • April 23, 2024
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  • Utility Dive

The case for electricity transmission competition has never been clearer with today’s inflation

  • September 8, 2023
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  • KUT News

ERCOT can’t move energy where it needs to go, and it’s putting the grid at risk

When power reserves dropped steeply Wednesday evening, pushing the Texas power grid into emergency mode, people had a lot of theories about what happened. Did

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