Under the worst case scenario, in the draft report, the Texas grid would not have enough power generation in a prolonged winter.
The winter storm in 2021 caused the largest power load shed in U.S. history. In Texas, the grid almost collapsed. That crisis is a big part of a winter preparedness report from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission .
"They said very clearly in the report in a normal winter, and it gets cold in a normal winter. There's been no problems. They said if you have a prolonged, extreme cold snap, you'll be about 18 gigawatts short," said Lewin. In an interview for Sunday night's Texas, the Issue Is, Lake told said new rules for power plants will do more than insulate pipes.
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