ERCOT expecting Texas power grid to be able to meet demand for upcoming winter weather

January 22, 2026

BELLVILLE, Austin — The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is closely watching the winter weather forecast across the state this weekend, but expects power generation to meet demand amid possibly severe conditions.

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