As Texas braces for its first major winter storm since the state’s power grid was overwhelmed last February, residents have been left wondering whether they should prepare for blackouts—or worse—in light of last year’s disaster.
He made a similar declaration at a news conference in December,The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which oversees the grid,watch through Sunday and urged Texans to contact local utilities for power outage issues.
According to Abbott, the highest demand for power from the state’s grid is anticipated on Friday. He insisted that the state was “well prepared for conditions as they currently stand.” The state’s natural gas system was also brought under scrutiny last year, and questions have emerged around whether natural gas companies will be able keep up a steady flow of gas supply to fuel power plants throughout the storm.
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