Electric Reliability Council of Texas

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Electric_Reliability_Council_of_Texas
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ERCOT
gptkbp:CEO Pablo Vegas
gptkbp:coordinates power generation
power transmission
power distribution
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:founded 1970
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Board_of_Trustees
gptkbp:governs electricity transmission in Texas
gptkbp:grid_interconnection gptkb:Texas_Interconnection
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Taylor,_Texas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Electric Reliability Council of Texas
gptkbp:industry electricity
gptkbp:membership utilities
consumers
power generators
retail electric providers
gptkbp:monitors electric grid reliability
gptkbp:not_interconnected_with gptkb:Eastern_Interconnection
gptkb:Western_Interconnection
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:2021_Texas_power_crisis
gptkbp:organization gptkb:Independent_System_Operator
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Public_Utility_Commission_of_Texas
gptkbp:population over 26 million
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:legislative_body
gptkb:Public_Utility_Commission_of_Texas
gptkb:Texas_Interconnection
gptkbp:responsible_for managing electric grid in Texas
operating wholesale electricity market in Texas
gptkbp:service_area_percentage_of_Texas about 90%
gptkbp:service_area_percentage_of_US_load about 10%
gptkbp:website https://www.ercot.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MISO_Energy
gptkb:Texas_Public_Utility_Commission
gptkb:Regional_Transmission_Organizations
gptkb:Texas_RE
gptkb:Public_Utility_Commission_of_Texas
gptkb:Midcontinent_Independent_System_Operator_(MISO)
gptkb:Texas_Interconnection
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7