OUTAGES ACCELERATING

Outages increasing rapidly - 2K customers affected

+2K in the last 30 minutes

Texas GridWatch

Texas Power Grid Status & Outage Tracker

3 min ago
NormalGrid operating normally
Reserve Margin
19.8GW
37.4% of demand
Capacity
72.7 GW
Demand
52.9 GW
Steady
Customer Outages
Accelerating
2.4K
out of 9.6M customers tracked (0.02%)
Change (30 min):1.7K new outages
Change (2 hr):1.4K new outages
Accelerating
Grid Health Verdict
Moderate Impact

Outages accelerating, likely weather-related

Grid operating normally with 37.4% reserve margin. Only 2,358 customers are currently without power.

Updated 11/14/26, 1:10 AM

Generation Mix
0
Generation data unavailable
Operating Reserves
Adequate
8.8 GW
Total ancillary capacity
RRS2.9 GW
NSRS4.7 GW
ECRS1.3 GW
Reg /339/406
Peak Demand Forecast
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Grid Demand
52.9GW
of 72.7 GW capacity
72.8% utilized19.8 GW headroom
Normal Load
Grid Stability
Stable
60.012Hz
Target: 60.000 Hz (±0.05)
System Inertia233.4 GW·s
Grid Timeline
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Outages by Utility
SWEPCO1.9K out of 548.5K customers (0.34%)
Oncor343 out of 4.2M customers (0.01%)
Austin Energy66 out of 592.1K customers (0.01%)
CPS Energy45 out of 988.8K customers (0.00%)
AEP Texas10 out of 1.1M customers (0.00%)

Severity based on % of customers affected

Critical (≥1%)
Elevated (0.5-1%)
Normal (<0.5%)
Grid Event History
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Data sources: ERCOT, Oncor, AEP Texas, TNMP, Austin Energy, CPS Energy, PEC, Entergy Texas, SWEPCO, Bluebonnet Electric, GVEC, Bryan Texas Utilities, Mid-South Electric, United Cooperative Services, Lyntegar Electric, Farmers Electric, Wood County Electric, San Bernard Electric

Last updated: 11/14/26, 1:10 AM

Update frequency: Every 5 minutes

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This dashboard is provided for informational and situational awareness purposes only. Data may be delayed, incomplete, or revised by source providers.

Reported outages typically reflect local distribution system impacts and do not necessarily indicate statewide grid supply conditions.

This is not an official ERCOT or electric utility product and should not be used for operational, emergency response, or safety critical decision making.

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