Little improved Texas grid still vulnerable to winter weather, new federal report says

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The report contradicts Gov. Greg Abbott's claims about the strength of the state's electric grid. Texas TexasGrid TexasPower ERCOT TexasElectricity GregAbbott BetoORourke PowerFailures

There would be an excess demand of 18,100 megawatts if the state faces a scenario similar to Winter Storm Uri, according to a new report.

A revised report from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission says Texas' electric grid is little improved and still highly vulnerable to extreme winter weather,Texas grid operator ERCOT criticized the federal agency's initial report, which became public last fall, claiming it"contained inaccuracies.

 

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