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Winter 2021 wrought the power crisis of a lifetime. Will it spur reform? FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 West Belfort Street stretches west in the Westbury neighborhood, Monday, Feb. 15, 2021, in Houston.Mark Mulligan, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of5 Drew Thomas, center, waits outside with others to pick up takeout from a Panda Express restaurant along FM 1960. Thomas lost power and had no way to cook.Melissa Phillip, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 3of5 4of5 Bright Star Solutions utility line contractors work on power lines for a nearby subdivision in Montgomery.Jason Fochtman, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 5of5 Electricity grid operators in Texas knew the approaching polar vortex would test tight supplies, but they were confident the market would meet the challenge. ....
Thousands of homes in Laredo have power restored Feb. 18, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Motorists navigate through the Arkansas Avenue and East Saunders Street intersection during a black out affecting multiple parts of Laredo, Monday, Feb. 15, 2021, as Laredo experiences freezing temperatures following a winter storm.Danny Zaragoza, Staff Photographer / Laredo Morning Times AEP Texas was able to return power to 150,000 customers across the state late Wednesday and early Thursday, including over 15,000 homes and businesses in Webb County. AEP services all of South Texas, parts of West Texas and North Texas east of the Panhandle. At the apex of this crisis Tuesday morning, 468,000 of their customers were left without power. As of 10:15 a.m. Thursday, 124,000 customers are still without, according to a news release. ....
What is ERCOT? Power outages shine light on grid manager lmtonline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from lmtonline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
This story was originally published in 2011. Why does Texas have its own electric grid? Texas secessionist inclinations have at least one modern outlet: the electric grid. There are three grids in the Lower 48 states: the Eastern Interconnection, the Western Interconnection and Texas. The Texas grid is called ERCOT, and it is run by an agency of the same name the Electric Reliability Council of Texas. ERCOT does not actually cover all of Texas. El Paso is on another grid, as is the upper Panhandle and a chunk of East Texas. This presumably has to do with the history of various utilities service territories and the remoteness of the non-ERCOT locations (for example the Panhandle is closer to Kansas than to Dallas, notes Kenneth Starcher of the Alternative Energy Institute in Canyon), but Texplainer is still figuring out the particulars on this. ....
More areas of the state could soon be affected by continued rolling power outages created by increased demand during the state s recent spell of bitter cold. ....