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Despite record summer demand, solar, storage kept ERCOT prices low

2 November 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

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2 November 2026

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Despite a record summer peak demand in 2026, ERCOT power prices remained low and stable due to a significant increase in solar and battery storage capacity, with solar capacity nearly doubling and battery storage quadrupling since 2023.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

The rise in solar and battery storage in Texas is cutting price spikes that previously risked grid stability. You can explore opportunities in solar or storage projects to supply ERCOT and tap into a more reliable power market.

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