Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) region

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Electric_Reliability_Council_of_Texas_(ERCOT)_region
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:electric_grid_region
gptkbp:connects limited connections to other US grids
gptkbp:covers about 75% of Texas land area
about 90% of Texas electric load
gptkbp:doesNotRegulate gptkb:Federal_Energy_Regulatory_Commission_(FERC)
gptkbp:established 1970
gptkbp:hasBlackoutEvent February 2021 Texas power crisis
gptkbp:hasCustomers over 26 million
gptkbp:hasGenerationMix gptkb:coal
gptkb:wind
natural gas
nuclear
solar
gptkbp:hasInterconnection gptkb:Texas_Interconnection
gptkbp:hasMarket energy-only market
gptkbp:hasPeakDemand over 85,000 MW (2023)
gptkbp:hasTransmissionVoltage 345 kV
138 kV
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Austin
gptkb:Dallas
gptkb:Houston
San Antonio
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Electric_Reliability_Council_of_Texas
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Public_Utility_Commission_of_Texas
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Texas_Reliability_Entity
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) region