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ERCOT told power plant to delay repairs

ERCOT told power plant to delay repairs
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Texas Tribune

On Thursday, Texas’ power grid operator told at least one power plant to delay its scheduled repairs and keep operating to help meet demand during hotter-than-expected May weather.

The next day, the plant went offline anyway when some of its equipment stopped working properly, according to energy giant Calpine, which owns the plant.

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