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ERCOT Texas Grid Monday Morning Update: A New Day Has Dawned

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David Blackmon
Jan 26, 2026
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ERCOT #TexasGrid Monday Morning Update: A New Day Has Dawned

As of 6:00 a.m. CT on Monday, January 26, #naturalgas, #coal, and #nuclear, the baseload powerhouses of the Texas power grid, are supplying 89% of all generation on the system. Natural gas alone is chugging along at an impressive 68%.

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