Millions without power in Texas after historic snowstorm
and last updated 2021-02-15 14:20:03-05
More than 2.5 million homes and businesses throughout Texas are currently without power after a historic winter storm dropped several inches of snow on the state.
According to PowerOutage.us, about 2.6 million customers in Texas are currently without power in nearly every part of the state.
Scripps station KXXV in Waco, Texas reports that the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has declared a level 3 alert â the councilâs highest possible emergency level â and has instructed utility companies across the state to rotate power outages to conserve energy.