That means ERCOT could draw on electric utilities from other parts of the state that are unaffected, like the Gulf Coast or South Texas if any power generation plants were to break down in North ...

NORTH TEXAS — ERCOT issued a weather watch for Monday through Friday due to forecasted cold weather across the region combined with high levels of demand and the potential for lower reserves.

Ahead of the wintry mix that could impact Dallas, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is issuing a weather watch for North Texas.

Texas power grid operator ERCOT is facing its first test of the winter season as the state headed into a deep cold snap expected to last until Friday. The power grid agency issued a weather advisory that went into effect Monday, indicating power reserves could fall as demand spikes. The weather advisory lasts until Friday.

The National Weather Service in Fort Worth issued a cold weather advisory through 10 a.m. Monday morning as temperatures plunged. Oncor is reporting more than 5,000 North Texans are without power.

according to forecasts from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). It doesn’t snow often in North Texas, but when it does, you’re likely to remember it. Here’s a look back at how the Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s photographers documented ...

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A winter storm that is expected to begin in Texas next week could end up bringing snow and ice to parts of Florida.

Icing could cause local power outages if branches fall onto lines, ERCOT’s CEO said, "but the electric grid is going to be performing reliably."

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