The news conference will be held at 1 p.m. in Austin and will be livestreamed in this article. Delays are possible; if there is not a livestream available, check back at a later time.
PUCT Chairman Peter Lake and ERCOT CEO Pablo Vegas are expected to speak at the news conference and discuss findings in ERCOT’s Seasonal Assessment of Resource Adequacy and Capacity, Demand and Reserves reports.ERCOT and PUCT, a board that regulates the state’s power grid operators, came under fire last year after the winter storm that killed
. That freeze overwhelmed the power grid and left millions of Texans in the dark for days, causing 161 people to die from cold exposure-related injuries.
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