ERCOT names Brad Jones as interim CEO

Industry veteran Brad Jones is taking over as interim president and CEO of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, after a tumultuous couple of months for the operator of 90% of Texas’ power grid.

Jones will take over effective May 4. A request for proposals went out to executive search firms in March so a team can hire a permanent leader for the embattled organization.

Previous President and CEO Bill Magness was terminated in March following widespread outages in February cause by…

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