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KSAT Explains: The ‘total breakdown’ of the Texas power grid
Episode 26 examines the February winter storm and power crisis that followed
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SAN ANTONIO – In mid-February, Texas was hit with a winter storm unlike any we’ve seen in years. Record-low temperatures caused a deadly power crisis that left millions without heat or reliable water for days.
We later learned we were just four minutes and 37 seconds away from a catastrophic power grid crash that would have left the majority of the state in the dark for weeks.
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In the wake of that storm, Texans are left with a lot of questions. Who should take the blame? Will the fallout force state lawmakers to take action? Will we be prepared for the next winter storm?
San Antonio Water System has lifted its recommendation for some customers that they boil water before drinking or cooking with it. The city-owned utility posted.