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Mixed Message Delivered in the (Political) Theater of the Absurd

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Mixed Message Delivered in the (Political) Theater of the Absurd

PUCT and ERCOT continue to confuse and confound the public, blaming renewables for their own lack of action

Doug Lewin
May 5, 2023
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The sky is falling. And everything is great!

Such was the message at a bizarre PUC and ERCOT press conference Wednesday. Ostensibly, the purpose was to release two reports on grid reliability. Instead, it turned into a political exercise — another effort to spin Texas’ ongoing grid problems as something somehow caused by the state’s nation-leading clean …

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