WIND TURBINE FAIL: Texas Power Grid Operator Issues Warning Amid Extreme Cold Snap

Here we go once again.

Texas power grid operator ERCOT (Electric Reliability Council of Texas) provided a caution amidst a cold wave on Sunday.

ERCOT handles electrical power to more than 26 million Texas clients and represents 90% of the state’s electrical load, according to the business

” An ERCOT Weather Watch enters into result today through Jan. 17 due to severe winter throughout the ERCOT area, greater electrical need, and the capacity for lower reserves. Texans can continue to keep an eye on real-time and prolonged grid conditions on ercot.com

TXANS Update– January 14, 2024: An ERCOT Weather Watch enters into impact today through Jan. 17 due to severe winter throughout the ERCOT area, greater electrical need, and the capacity for lower reserves. Texans can continue to keep track of real-time and prolonged grid conditions …

— ERCOT (@ERCOT_ISO) January 14, 2024

Nearly 3 years ago Texas got struck with an unusual cold wave that covered to the southern part of the state and the power grids offered.

Power blackouts were started by ERCOT in February 2021 after the wind turbines froze.

Millions of Texans went without electrical power for days.

Temperatures fell under the teenagers near Dallas and 20 s around Houston with wind chills near absolutely no.

According to state authorities, almost half of the wind turbines in Texas froze, harming the power materials.

Millions of Texans suffered blackouts partially due to the frozen wind turbines.

Nearly 3 years later on and Texas still hasn’t moved far from ‘green’ energy sources to prevent a fatal blackout due to frozen wind turbines.

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