Jan. 25, 2022 by Jeff Postelwait – T&D World
What has changed in the Lone Star State since the lethal Winter Storm Uri struck? Are recent improvements enough to keep the grid humming through a similar disaster?
Texas occupies a unique spot in energy. The nation’s largest energy producer, Texas makes more wind power than any other state and produces more natural gas and oil than any other state. At the same time, Texans consume more energy than residents of any other state in the U.S. — a nation already among the most electricity-hungry in the world.