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ERCOT Has More Questions to Answer

Did ERCOT’s actions lead to emergency conditions? And given these persistent grid problems, where do we go from here?

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Doug Lewin
Sep 07, 2023
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Things got a little tense on the Texas power grid last night. It looks like electricity could get tight again tonight and tomorrow — ERCOT has already issued another conservation call for this evening, though everyday Texans, unlike big businesses and crypto miners, won’t be paid for reducing their use.

Yesterday, ERCOT sent out its conservation call at …

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