Extreme winter weather still threatens Texas’ electric grid, ERCOT assessment finds

By Texas Standard

Published November 22, 2021 at 10:22 AM CST

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ERCOT manages the electric grid and power flow for 24 million Texans.

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But some analysts say the state’s grid operator is still being overly optimistic about the weather and what it will mean for electricity demand.