In July 2026, electricity demand in Texas shot past the existing record of 85.5 gigawatts previously set and reached 91.1 gigawatts due to the intense summer heat. ERCOT, the utility firm in the state, “effortlessly” handled this demand without having

Electric vehicles may have a longer working life than many traditional gasoline-powered cars, according to a study that compared the durability and reliability of the two types of vehicles.