Google Alert - Sugar Land, Texas: Power outages sweep Houston as heavy winds knock down lines
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Deadly Texas winter storm power outages were due to freezing or lack of winterizing, report finds
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — More than eights months since the winter freeze that killed hundreds of Texans and left millions
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Houston-area families frustrated by power outages that could last days: ‘I’m just kind of over it’
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The number of power outages in southeast Texas came down significantly Tuesday night, but CenterPoint Energy
Read MoreHouston Press: ERCOT Warns Power Outages Possible This Week If Folks Don’t Conserve Energy Pronto
It turns out that arctic winter storms aren’t the only times Texans have to worry about the state’s power grid crapping out. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas asked state residents on Monday to cut down on their electricity usage through Friday…
Read MoreHouston Business News - Local Houston News | Houston Business Journal: ERCOT president, CEO terminated in wake of winter storm power outages
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas said it will start searching immediately for Bill Magness’ replacement.
Read MoreHouston Press: Officials Warn Power & Water Outages Could Last Days Longer As Winter Crisis Drags On
Despite some modest gains in the state’s electricity output as generators come back online, elected officials warned Wednesday that both the disastrous power outages and the lack of safe (or any) water many Houston residents are still facing could easi…
Read MoreHouston Business News - Local Houston News | Houston Business Journal: Power outages not solely due to frozen wind turbines
Despite some pinning widespread power outages on frozen wind turbines, there was even greater downed capacity at gas and coal-fired power plants.
Read MoreHouston Press: Power Outages May Linger Even Once Texas Warms Up, Hidalgo and CenterPoint Warn
In a stark warning, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and CenterPoint Energy cautioned area residents Tuesday night that the catastrophic power outages affecting more than a million locals could be with us even longer than the hellaciously cold weather …
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