It’s been five years since catastrophic Texas blackouts. How much has changed? – Houston Public Media
Elizabeth Trovall/Houston Public Media Houston’s East End during the winter storm of 2021. Houston resident Sade Hogue was…
Feat or Fortune? How the Texas Grid Withstood This Year’s Winter Storm and Why It Felt Different
By Rachel N. Madison Reporting Texas Though Austin’s Northwest Hills was covered in ice, residents say they didn’t…
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (February 4, 2026) – Houston Public Media
Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut,” we break down ERCOT’s 2026 forecast,…
Hello Houston (February 4, 2026) – Houston Public Media
Hello Houston: Where Houston Talks! On today’s Hello Houston, we’re joined by local energy expert Samuel Luna in…
Texas grid weathers winter storm, unlike 2021 blackout – Houston Public Media
Austin is pictured covered in ice on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026, from the East Riverside neighborhood of the…
Texas’ Grid Holds Up During Winter Weather
In the eyes of many Texans, this weekend’s freezing weather was a test. How the state’s independent electric…
Power grid remains stable as freezing temperatures continue across Houston
HOUSTON, Texas – As freezing temperatures persist across the state, the reliability of Texas’ power grid remains a…
A Town’s Opposition to Proposed Power Lines Sparks Discussion About the Cost of Texas’ Growth
GLEN ROSE, Texas—After a long journey north through Mexico’s highlands, small songbirds with bright yellow faces descend upon…
North Texas wakes Sunday morning to snow, icy roads, power outages
After snowy and icy roads took over North Texas on Saturday, the region is heading into a snowier…
See Texas power outage map as arctic blast brings ice, snow and freezing temps
As a strong arctic blast sweeps through Texas, many may be recalling the deadly blackouts that coincided with…
See power outage maps, how to report outage
“Based on expected weather conditions, ERCOT anticipates there will be sufficient generation to meet demand,” a spokesperson for the…
Letters to the Editor — Texas grid, DART, White Rock Lake, Fort Worth area schools, FIFA
Grid is still vulnerable Can the winter storm of 2021 repeat itself? ERCOT’s own studies indicate that not…