ERCOT says power plants are ready for this week's winter weather and freezing temperatures. But there are questions about whether natural gas — which powers the power plants — is ready. And we're learning there may already be problems ahead of the winter weather.
The agency that manages the Texas power grid says power plants are ready for this week's winter weather and freezing temperatures.
TxDOT is prepping roads in the San Antonio area. Some schools there will close Thursday with officials citing the possibility of hazardous roadways. "You never want to lose anything if you're in a in that kind of situation," he said. "So it's not a small amount, but it's on the other hand. It is certainly not catastrophic, and it can be made up."
Though Jones raised concerns about data, it still doesn’t have regarding gas supply that brings power to power plants. Failure to deliver natural gas during last year's storm contributed greatly toward the statewide outages.
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