Dive Summary:

• The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) set a new wind power record when output reached 8,521 MW on November 10.
• Almost 7,000 MW of the record included power from West Texas wind farms; the previous record was set in June.
• ERCOT has more than 10,000 MW of wind power capacity and has almost 21,000 MW of additional wind generation currently under review.

From the article:

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), grid operator for most of the state, set a new wind record on Nov. 10.

Wind power output reached 8,521 MW at 10:21 a.m. on Nov. 10. This represented nearly 26 percent of system load at the time and surpassed the previous instantaneous record, set the evening of June 19, 2012, by more than 150 MW. ...