ANALYSIS & COMMENTARY

Analysis: Whatever the campaigns say, the Texas electric grid isn’t fixed yet

After 2021’s winter storm electric blackouts, Texas lawmakers worked to shore up the state’s electric grid. But they’re not finished, despite what you might hear from campaigning politicians.

By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune
Posted 3/14/22

Forget the political back-and-forth about the state of the electric grid in Texas, the assurances that the power won’t go off during extreme cold or heat, and the fears that it might. Think …

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