September 2021 NEWS

Texans pay millions for units that can restart power grid, but some went out during freeze

It was probably the shakiest 4 minutes and 23 seconds the Texas power grid ever felt.During the frigid early morning hours of Feb. 15, as snow fell across Texas, cascading failures at power plants across the state led to power being cut to millions of Texans.Texas' grid operator, the Electric... Read More >

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