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Needlessly Reducing Supply Risks Another Grid Failure

By Tom Giovanetti | Wednesday, Dec 8, 2021 @ 10:11am

Nine months after the Great Freeze of 2021, after a full legislative session, three special sessions, resignations from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) and a complete leadership turnover at the Texas Public Utility Commission (PUC), the powers that be in Austin have still not learned the right lessons or taken sufficient steps to prevent a repeat of that unnecessary disaster.