AUSTIN, Texas — As temperatures in Central Texas remain high, the reliability of the state’s power grid remains a concern.
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), has faced scrutiny in recent years following major grid failures, including the deadly Winter Storm Uri in February 2021, as well as periodic conservation appeals during summer heat waves.
CBS Austin wants to know: are YOU concerned about the Texas power grid? The results will be shared live on CBS Austin This Morning.
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