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ERCOT asks Texans to reduce power use Tuesday as temperatures soar into triple-digits

  2023-06-21 (or before) by in Houston Chronicle | Breaking News, Houston, Texas, US, World News

Natural gas fired power plants are expected to meet about half of the state's electricity needs during the hottest part of the day.

  Tagged under: Electricity | Texas


Tomlinson: Experts slam $10B grid plan, GOP approves anyway

  2023-04-10 (or before) by in Houston Chronicle | Breaking News, Houston, Texas, US, World News

Texas Republicans approved a $10 billion plan for backup electricity after industry experts and executives told them it was a bad idea, urged alternatives.

  Tagged under: Insurance | US Politics | Electricity | Texas | Electricity Grid


To ire of many, Perry claims Texans would suffer blackouts to avoid feds

  2021-02-17 (or before) by in Houston Chronicle | Breaking News, Houston, Texas, US, World News

Former Texas governor Rick Perry suggests that going days without power is a sacrifice...

  Tagged under: Texas


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