Texas House targets power grid flaw that cut electricity to natural gas facilities and worsened February blackouts

The Texas House on Monday gave initial approval to a series of bills aimed at preventing another massive power failure, including one that would require state officials to adopt rules designating certain gas facilities as critical during an energy emergency. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which operates the state’s main power grid, ordered utility companies to cut power ...

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