# ERCOT

> Real-Time power grid conditions from the Texas region straight to your device.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ercot.ercotMobileOne](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ercot.ercotMobileOne)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.ercot.ercotMobileOne`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ERCOT, Inc.
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 56,076
- **Rating:** 3.37 / 5 (161 ratings)
- **Version:** 10.1.3
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-17
- **First published:** 2012-05-01
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 29 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ercot.ercotMobileOne)
- **Website:** [http://www.ercot.com](http://www.ercot.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.ercot.com/help/privacy](https://www.ercot.com/help/privacy)

## Description

The ERCOT Chrome extension delivers real-time power grid information directly from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) to your device. Users in the Texas region can monitor essential grid conditions, operating reserves, supply and demand statistics, fuel mix, and system-wide wholesale prices with interactive dashboards. The extension features informative welcome screens, quick tutorials, and a personalized experience allowing you to customize the home screen dashboards.

Additional functionalities include a week-ahead meeting calendar, enhanced notification settings to receive critical alerts like TXANS and Energy Emergency Alerts (EEA), and a toggleable dark mode for comfortable viewing. Users can easily submit feedback to help improve the app, making it a comprehensive and user-friendly tool for anyone interested in Texas power grid conditions.

## Rankings

- #286,299 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.ercot.ercotMobileOne.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`

## Review summary

Users appreciate the ERCOT app for providing real-time wholesale energy prices and system conditions in a simple, easy-to-use format. However, multiple reviews highlight issues with update prompts that lead nowhere, problematic or blocked notifications, lack of helpful features such as blackout scheduling and historical data, and app stability problems. These factors negatively affect user experience despite the valuable data the app provides during energy crises.

### Pros

- Provides real-time wholesale energy prices which give insight into actual grid conditions.
- Simple, informative, and easy to use interface.
- Useful for monitoring real-time system conditions during statewide energy events.
- Makes real-time energy data available to consumers, which is appreciated by users.

### Cons

- App frequently demands updates that are not available in the Play Store, causing frustration.
- Notifications from the app are blocked or not functioning, and there is no widget for quick access.
- Information doesn't update correctly when app is in background; requires closing and reopening to refresh data.
- Lacks features such as a blackout schedule, historical usage data, and explanatory information about the data shown.
- Issues with crashes or blank screens on some devices and after OS updates.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ercot.ercotMobileOne)