Extreme winter conditions could trigger another blackout
The catastrophic February storm led to one of the biggest power outages in U.S. history, knocking out electricity to more than 4 million customers and leading to hundreds of deaths. Many homes were left without heat and water for days, and some for weeks. Could we go through it again?
The catastrophic February storm led to one of the biggest power outages in U.S. history, knocking out electricity to more than 4 million customers and leading to hundreds of deaths. Many homes were left without heat and water for days, and some for weeks. Could we go through it again?
Push to increase electric vehicles could strain Texas' power grid
With President Biden's latest executive order to make 50% of all new vehicles electric by 2030, some say though it'll be better for the environment, it may put a lot of pressure on Texas' power grid.
With President Biden's latest executive order to make 50% of all new vehicles electric by 2030, some say though it'll be better for the environment, it may put a lot of pressure on Texas' power grid.
how reliable is the power grid this summer
The WYP panel talks about the reliability of the power grid and the ERCOT call to reduce energy last week.
The WYP panel talks about the reliability of the power grid and the ERCOT call to reduce energy last week.
Houston mother fires off stern, yet funny Facebook post to ERCOT amid conservation tips
One Houstonian took to Facebook to air her grievances over the advice in a very funny and relatable way.
One Houstonian took to Facebook to air her grievances over the advice in a very funny and relatable way.
Texas power grid reform bills signed into law
Governor Greg Abbott signed into law two bills aimed at improving the state's main power grid and changing the governance of the agency that operates it. Political Analyst Joe Brettell explains.
Governor Greg Abbott signed into law two bills aimed at improving the state's main power grid and changing the governance of the agency that operates it. Political Analyst Joe Brettell explains.
ERCOT: Energy conservation appeal has ended
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas said their appeal for energy conservation has ended.
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas said their appeal for energy conservation has ended.
ERCOT initiates rotating power outages in Texas
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas entered emergency conditions and initiated rotating outages on Monday morning.
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas entered emergency conditions and initiated rotating outages on Monday morning.