Anger over Texas' power outages in the face of arecord winter freezecontinued to mount Wednesday as millions of residents in the energy capital of the U.S. remained shivering. There were still no assurances that their electricity and heat —out since Mondayin many homes — would return soon ...
Renewable energy groups are firing back at critics, who they say are trying to mislead the public on power outages primarily caused problems at fossil fuel plants. Those plants have faced issues such as iced up instrument that trip equipment, difficulties acquiring natural gas and frozen cooling w...
The worst U.S. power outages by far have been in Texas, where officials requested 60 generators from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and planned to prioritize hospitals and nursing homes. The state opened 35 shelters to more than 1,000 occupants, the agency said. Long lines form outsi...
ERCOT took a close look at the next ten years of power generation and released a report showing reserves will begin falling below the minimum target next summer. For Tolar resident Lisa Barnes, going without power means going without everything. "If it goes out for a number of hours you'r...
The article reports that several refineries and chemical units at Texas City in Texas were affected by electrical outages on April 25, 2011. According to Texas New Mexico Power Co., the power disruptions may have been caused by salt and other residue that have accumulated in transmission ...
Days after Hurricane Beryl hit Houston and left millions without power, the city was hit with a dangerous heat wave
As a historic winter storm knocks out power and bursts pipes across Texas, hospitals in the lone star state are facing additional stress.
Here's the backstory: Hurricane Beryl has been pummeling Texas, and a lot of the Houston area has been without power. People are unable to get updates because the local outage tracker crashed from high demand. Locals were left with no idea which parts of the city had power...until Whatab...
Gov. Abbott delivers statewide address on power outagesHe discussed the recent power outages and the state's ongoing recovery response to last week's historic winter storm.AUSTIN, Texas -- All the groceries spoiled and the water was out for days. Then Melissa Rogers, a believer in the Texas...
19, 2022 at 9:55 PM GMT+8| By KWTX Staff North Texas and federal authorities are responding to a lockdown near the Naval Reserve Main Gate near Fort Worth Texas ERCOT asking Texans to conserve electricity after several power generation facilities go offline Updated: May. 14, 2022 at 6:...