24 Aug 2026 · Kwaw
Gridstatus walk us through another record in the Texas energy markets.
The increase in solar and battery is even more apparent when you compare it to the prior load record on August 20, 2024. Peak solar output jumped 12.7 GW while Battery Discharge jumped 8 GW at the evening peak.
Another Record Bites the Dust · blog.gridstatus.io
At the end of July 2026, ERCOT managed to break its existing solar, battery discharge, load, and net load records in the span of 2 days. We're taking a look at the details, how everything tied together, and the future of the Texas grid.