ERCOT previously asked Texans to conserve electricity during a record heat wave.
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Texans Asked to Conserve Electricity During Record Heat Wave
ERCOT previously issued a “Weather Watch” warning that higher temperatures mean higher demand on the power grid.
Texas Power Grid May Experience Record Electricity Demand This Summer
ERCOT issued a Weather Watch in anticipation of consecutive days of triple-digit temperatures this summer.
Texas May See Rolling Blackouts This Summer
A new report shows that the grid may need 6,000 megawatts more this summer than in 2022.
Lawmakers Consider Prohibiting State Universities From Investing in Energy Boycotts
“Texas cannot afford to allow activists to hijack and deplete funding for its elite higher education programs,” said Chase Martin.
Liberal Billionaire George Soros Funds Movement to Rid El Paso of Reliable Energy
The National Sunrise Movement wants to “force the government to end the reign of fossil fuel elites.”
City of El Paso May Outlaw Fossil Fuels
Radical climate activists are pushing a ballot initiative to enforce “climate justice.”
Lawmaker Hopes to Protect Texas Electric Grid From EMP Attack
State Sen. Bob Hall has long championed legislation to protect the grid from natural and man-made threats.
Texans Brace for Winter Blast
Ahead of the two-year anniversary of the deadly 2021 winter storm, some experts say not enough has been done.
Democrat State Senator Files Legislation to Raise State Gas Tax
The war on traditional energy sources continues.