Texas Blackout Hearings Highlight Intertwined Risks of Natural Gas, Power Grid and Deregulated Market

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By info@greentechmedia.comFeb 26, 2021, 1:08 pm486 ptsHotTop
The catastrophic breakdown in Texas’s natural gas and electricity system last week lacks a single villain to blame for it all. Instead, the widespread constraints in natural gas supply and shutdown of core power plant capacity that left millions without power can be chalked up to cascading failures between…

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