Electric Reliability Council of Texas

Texas Pay-to-Perform Electricity Market Plan Drawing Criticism

Texas Pay-to-Perform Electricity Market Plan Drawing Criticism

Texas regulators have put forth a plan – albeit one short on details – to overhaul the state’s electricity market in a bid to shore up reliability, but questions remain regarding its affordability, implementation, and ultimately, performance. The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUC) last week unanimously adopted the performance credit mechanism (PCM), dubbed by…

January 24, 2023