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U.S. Declares Texas Grid Emergency in Arctic Blast

Por: Time Nation December 26, 2022

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The U.S. Energy Department declared a power emergency in Texas, citing a shortage of electricity as an Arctic winter blast causes power plants to fail. The order allows the state’s grid operator to exceed certain air pollution limits to boost generation amid record power demand in the state. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, whose service area includes 90% of electric customers in Texas, the emergency order Friday, warning it may need... + full article



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