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The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs says it's no longer accepting applications to the federally backed program to help struggling Texans amid stifling summer heat.
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ERCOT warned that extreme heat and low wind power output could strain the grid Monday afternoon.
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High temperatures caused 3,600 Austin Energy customers to go without power in Southeast Austin on Saturday.
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Texas’ electric grid operator is requesting power plants postpone scheduled maintenance to ensure they’re online to meet surging demand during what is expected to be an exceptionally warm weekend.
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For some Texans, a blackout could be a death sentence. They and their supporters are calling on the state to do more to protect them.
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But energy experts warned Texas consumers could still end up with higher bills without improved electric reliability.
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An Austin Energy representative could not definitively say whether changes the utility has implemented have made Austin better prepared for a storm like the one in February.
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As cold weather arrives, Texas power plants are trying to make sure they can deliver electricity even in freezing temperature.
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Several groups are investigating manipulation of the electric and natural gas markets during the Texas blackout. But the rules are different for different kinds of energy.
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During the February blackout, much of Texas didn’t have access to electricity produced in states where snow and ice weren’t shutting things down.