Accurate Power Forecasts Essential to Survive This Summer
It’s going to be a long, hot summer for folks living on the U.S. West and Gulf Coasts. As early as April, the Enverus Power Market Analytics team has advised its customers to prepare for extreme high temperatures this summer. As we noted last week, western power markets from California to Texas came up against […]
Why ERCOT Outage Scares Are Vexing Texas in Mild Weather
The threats of ERCOT power blackouts are emerging again this spring, just two months after millions of Texans survived freezing temperatures without heat or power during extended blackouts in February 2021. On Tuesday, April 13, Texas’ power grid again faced failure as extended maintenance work and unseasonable weather patterns brought typical supply levels lower. ERCOT […]