ERCO · Near-real-time grid operations
Electric Reliability Council of Texas
Follow demand in the largely self-contained Texas interconnection and open the state portfolio behind it.
Live operating signal
ERCOT hourly demand
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Latest reported hourWaiting
--MWh during the hourConnecting to EIA
Preliminary hourly operating data can be revised. A missing live value does not mean electricity demand is zero.
Coverage
How to read this footprint
ERCOT manages the grid serving most of Texas. Parts of the state belong to other power regions, so Texas state totals are broader than ERCOT itself.
Generation context
States connected to the ERCOT footprint
Sources and definitions
Two datasets, two jobs
- Operating signal
- EIA-930 hourly demand, preliminary
- Generation context
- EIA-860 2024 Final state plant records
- Operator boundary
- Descriptive only; consult the operator for current territory