Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Abbott Promises "Power Will Stay On" This Winter

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“I can guarantee the lights will stay on” in Texas this winter. Gov. Greg Abbott said, making the promise to a local TV station in Austin, after he was asked for his thoughts on the power grid following a devastating winter storm back in February.

Abbott is pointing to almost a dozen laws he signed that he says makes the power grid more effective. 

The Governor says he has personally talked to the Natural Gas Pipeline Transmitters and they are conducting winterization that most people do not know about. 

He also said the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is taking steps to be proactive instead of reactive.

(Full story here.)
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