“What were the findings of those inspections?” State Sen. Judith Zaffirini (D-Laredo) asked Woody Rickerson, ERCOT’s senior vice president and chief operating officer.

Energy experts say Texas' grid is more reliable than it was three years ago — when a massive winter storm knocked out power to millions. But there are still challenges.

ERCOT’s 2030 demand load projection shocked Texas lawmakers, but some experts say that estimate is overblown.

The new forecast used a different, less conservative methodology, ERCOT Chief Operating Officer Woody Rickerson said, according to KVUE.

In a presentation to the state Public Utility Commission last week, ERCOT Chief Operating Officer Woody Rickerson said thermal power plants — those that run on coal, gas or nuclear power ...

McAdams questioned Woody Rickerson, ERCOT's senior vice president and chief operating officer, about their results. “One number that jumps out to me, sir, on the 2023 with weatherization results.

"The generation resource mix that powers the grid has changed, and how we operate the grid has evolved with it," said ERCOT Senior VP and COO Woody Rickerson in a news release.