Actor profile

ERCOT

ERCOT is named in 5 events across the Capture Cascade Timeline, from 2022 to 2026.

5 events From Oct 12, 2022 To Jun 10, 2026 Open in filter view →
ERCOT on the timeline 5 events · 2016–2026 · click any marker
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DateEventLanesStatus
2026-06-10Gov. Abbott directs PUCT to require data centers to fully fund own electric infrastructure; PUCT must act to reduce residential transmission costs by July 31, 2026 4 src
Greg Abbott · Public Utility Commission of Texas · ERCOT
 confirmed
2026-03-16PUCT issues draft report in Project 58484 recommending Texas shift from 4CP to multi-peak transmission cost methodology — final rules required by December 31, 2026 4 src
Public Utility Commission of Texas · ERCOT · Greg Abbott
 confirmed
2025-06-20Texas Gov. Abbott signs SB 6 — large-load (≥75 MW) interconnection reform; mandatory remote-disconnect / curtailment for entrants post Dec 31 2025; bellwether state model for the federal FERC ANOPR 6 src
Greg Abbott · Public Utility Commission of Texas · ERCOT · Texas Legislature
 confirmed
2023-09-06Riot Platforms discloses $31.7M in ERCOT power and demand-response credits for August 2023 — record single-month curtailment payout to a Bitcoin miner 2 src
ERCOT
 confirmed
2022-10-12Senators Markey and Warren open congressional inquiry into ERCOT subsidies for Bitcoin miners; cite $9.5M Riot July 2022 payment exceeding Bitcoin revenue; project up to $170M in annual miner payouts 2 src
Ed Markey · Elizabeth Warren · Sheldon Whitehouse · Dick Durbin · +1
 confirmed

Network neighbors

11 other actors share an event
Greg Abbott 3× shared Public Utility Commission of Texas 3× shared Al Green 1× shared Dick Durbin 1× shared Ed Markey 1× shared Elizabeth Warren 1× shared Jason Les 1× shared Riot Blockchain 1× shared Riot Platforms 1× shared Sheldon Whitehouse 1× shared Texas Legislature 1× shared