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Winter Storm Exposes Texas Power Grid Vulnerabilities
16 Feb 2021
The image of energy-rich Texas is under challenge as a historic polar vortex slows or shuts down power sources like wind and natural gas.
The
Houston Chronicle reported on Monday about what led to, at one point, more than four million Texans being without power:
The Texas power grid, powered largely by wind and natural gas, is relatively well equipped to handle the state’s hot and humid summers when demand for power soars. But unlike blistering summers, the severe winter weather delivered a crippling blow to power production, cutting supplies as the falling temperatures increased demand.
Texas Leaders Begin Blaming Others for Power Failures During Winter Storms
16 Feb 2021
As millions of Texans were left in the darkness and cold during a massive winter storm, Texas leaders began pointing fingers and calling for investigations. The Texas Legislature will now address reform of the state’s electrical grid as an “emergency item” and seek answers as to why electric producers and distribution systems failed miserably.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott blamed private power production companies on Monday, KTRK ABC 13 reported. He said these companies that use a variety of electricity production methods “fell short” and called the winter storm the season’s version of “Hurricane Harvey.”
Energy policy debates heat up for politicians as Texas freezes and power outages span the state Elizabeth Thompson, The Dallas Morning News © Juan Figueroa/Staff photographer/The Dallas Morning News/TNS A snow-covered downtown Dallas seen from South Houston Street on Monday, Feb. 15, 2021.
DALLAS Texas politicians and political groups sparred over power in politics Monday, seizing the opportunity to debate energy policy as power outages swept through the Lone Star State.
As the storm continued to ravage Texas on Monday, pictures of frozen wind turbines and stories of hourslong blackouts spread across Twitter. Texas Republicans, who have been a key players in the fight to protect fossil fuels, as some Democrats vouch for renewable solutions to reduce the country’s carbon footprint, were quick to advocate for the necessity of oil and gas.
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