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Worried about power outages in Texas during this winter storm? Here’s what to know.

After a statewide blackout in 2021 and a massive Austin outage in 2023, cold weather means energy anxiety for many in Central Texas.

KVUE-TV Austin on MSN · 21h

ERCOT: No issues for Texas power grid amid winter weather

ERCOT leaders said they've been keeping a close eye on the state's power grid during the extremely cold weather across Texas.

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 3d

ERCOT issues multiday weather watch for next week as Texans brace for arctic blast

ERCOT, the electrical grid operator for most of Texas, issued a weather watch for early next week when temperatures are expected to drop below freezing. The watch is scheduled to last Monday through Thursday and was issued “due to extreme cold weather across the ERCOT region, higher electrical demand, and the potential for lower reserves.”

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

'Rare Winter Storm' Map Shows Where Texas Will Be Hit Hardest

Impacts will begin in east Texas by Monday night. Ice and snow could contribute to power outages amid freezing temperatures.

KRLD Radio Dallas on MSN · 3h

Battery technology helps power Texas grid during statewide Arctic blast

Texas’ power grid has performed reliably during this week’s Arctic blast, a stark contrast to four years ago when much of the state lost power for days during a winter storm.

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There were power outages Tuesday, but don't blame ERCOT. Ice, snow took down lines in South Texas.

That happened early Tuesday, when ERCOT called on about 4,000 megawatts of battery storage to help meet the morning demand ...

Wintry mix of precipitation could cause Texas power outages, but ERCOT says statewide grid is ready

Snow, sleet and freezing rain across Central and South Texas could bring down power lines, causing localized outages ...

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ERCOT issues "Weather Watch" as cold weather moves into Texas

Areas around Houston could receive up to six inches of snow, which would rank among the heaviest snowfalls ever for the city.

Austin American-Statesman13d

Winter Storm Cora hits Texas: See latest updates on flights, roads, power outages

as well as traffic information provided by the Texas Department of Transportation. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has issued a weather watch through Jan. 10 as temperatures drop ...

FOX 26 Houston on MSN1d

ERCOT issues Transmission Emergency in South, Southeast Texas

According to Operations Messages on the ERCOT website, around 5 a.m. ERCOT issued a Transmission Emergency in South and ...

ERCOT issues Weather Watch ahead of next week's extreme cold

HOUSTON — The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has issued a warning ahead of next week's extreme cold weather. ERCOT ...

Austin American-Statesman on MSN13d

See Texas power outage maps as 2025 winter storm slams state with freezing weather

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas issued a weather watch through Jan. 10 as temperatures drop throughout the state.

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Houston power outages remain minimal during winter storm. ERCOT says no rolling outages expected

CenterPoint Energy averted the worst impacts to its power lines and poles during Houston's historic winter storm.

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