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Looking for Reliability in All the Wrong Places

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Looking for Reliability in All the Wrong Places

PUCT finally defines the problem, but gets it wrong

Doug Lewin
Jan 11, 2023
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Looking for Reliability in All the Wrong Places

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Nearly two years after hundreds of Texans died in Winter Storm Uri—and 18 months into a convoluted, often secretive drive to redesign the ERCOT electricity market—the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) finally answered the question many stakeholders have been asking: What problem are you trying to solve? 

Unfortunately, it’s the wrong problem.

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