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Texas' Electric Bargain: A Deregulated Market Brought Fast Growth, Big Investments and Cheap Rates
Mitchell Schnurman with The Dallas Morning News joins NBC 5 to discuss Texas’ electric bargain and what needs to be done to prevent further outages.
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As Texas Deep Freeze Subsides, Some Households Now Face Electricity Bills as High as $10,000
“The last thing an awful lot of people need right now is a higher electric bill — and that’s unfortunately something a lot of people will get stuck with.”
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Texas Lawmakers to Hold Hearings on Power Outages
Long after the snow melts, and the power is back on, lawmakers will be in hearings, trying to determine exactly what went wrong. The senate committee on business and commerce will hold a hearing. State senator Kelly Hancock chairs the committee.
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Weekend Peak Demand Breaks Another Record
The record demand for power from Texas’ power grid was topped twice Wednesday and twice again on Thursday, due in no small part to excessive triple-digit heat that remains in the forecast for the next several days. Saturday set a new record for weekend peak demand.
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New Record Set: High Temps Lead to Record Demands for Power
The record demand for power from Texas’ power grid was topped twice Wednesday, due in no small part to excessive triple-digit heat that remains in the forecast for the next several days.
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Rolling Summer Power Outages Possible With Record Texas Demand Forecast
The people who run the Texas power grid warn of possible rolling black outs this summer with record demand expected and a reduction in reserve supply.
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Rolling Summer Power Outages Possible With Record Demand
The people who run the Texas power grid warn of possible rolling black outs this summer with record demand expected and a reduction in reserve supply.